There are 5 ways to get from Purulia to Raxaul by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Āsansol
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Asansol Jntrain 18183 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Raxaul Jntrain 13021 / ...
16h 30m₹415–3,232Drive 533.9 km
- Drive from Purulia to Raxaulcar 533.9 km
8h 5m₹6,049–8,738Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Raxaultaxi 533.9 km
8h 5m₹10,000–13,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Namkontrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jntrain
11h 51m₹6,470–19,460Train
- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Chandrapuratrain 12801 / ...
- Take the train from Chandrapura to Raxaul Jntrain 17433
17h 43m₹445–3,433
Purulia to Raxaul by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to Raxaul is to train via Āsansol which costs ₹410 - ₹3,300 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to Raxaul is to drive which takes 8h 5m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct train from Purulia to Raxaul. However, there are services departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Raxaul Jn via Asansol Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Purulia and Raxaul is 556 km. The road distance is 533.9 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to Raxaul without a car is to train via Āsansol which takes 16h 30m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 16h 30m to get from Purulia to Raxaul, including transfers.
Purulia to Raxaul train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
Purulia to Raxaul train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to Raxaul is 534 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Purulia to Raxaul.
There are nine+ hotels available in Raxaul.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and Raxaul, India?
You can take a train from Purulia Jn to Raxaul Jn via Asansol Jn in around 16h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Asansol Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Purulia Jn to Namkon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Purulia Jn to Chandrapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chandrapura to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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