There are 6 ways to get from Purulia to Forbesganj by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Barsoi Jntrain 15629 / ...
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Forbesganjtrain 15724
13h 36m₹424–3,266Drive 483.5 km
- Drive from Purulia to Forbesganjcar 483.5 km
8h 2m₹5,424–7,834Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Forbesganjtaxi 483.5 km
8h 2m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly to Purnea Airport
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Muritrain
- Take the train from Muri to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXR - PXN
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Forbesganjtrain
13h 22m₹7,139–25,998Train via Katihar
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Katihar Jntrain 28181
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Forbesganjtrain 12488 / ...
18h₹432–3,301Train, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Muritrain
- Take the train from Muri to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Forbesganjtrain
13h 12m₹5,159–17,578
Purulia to Forbesganj by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Forbesganj is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Forbesganj is to drive which takes 8h 2m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct train from Purulia to Forbesganj. However, there are services departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Forbesganj via Barsoi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Purulia and Forbesganj is 585 km. The road distance is 483.5 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Forbesganj without a car is to train which takes 13h 36m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 13h 36m to get from Purulia to Forbesganj, including transfers.
Purulia to Forbesganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
Purulia to Forbesganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barsoi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Forbesganj is 483 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Purulia to Forbesganj.
There are eight+ hotels available in Forbesganj.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Forbesganj, India?
You can take a train from Purulia Jn to Forbesganj via Barsoi Jn in around 13h 36m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–37,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Barsoi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Barsoi Jn to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Purulia Jn to Muri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Muri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Purnia Jn to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Purulia Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Katihar Jn to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Purulia Jn to Muri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Muri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Patliputra to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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