There are 5 ways to get from Purulia to West Bengal by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Purulia Jn to Santragachi Jntrain 12884 / ...
5h 49m₹220–1,700Bus via Āsansol
- Take the bus from Purulia to Asansolbus
- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanadebus
7h 16m₹240–307Drive 247.8 km
- Drive from Purulia to Kolkatacar 247.8 km
3h 50m₹2,800–4,045Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purulia to Kolkatataxi 247.8 km
3h 50m₹5,500–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Purulia to Kolkatabus
16h 47m₹250–320
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purulia to West Bengal is to bus via Āsansol which costs ₹240 - ₹310 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Purulia to West Bengal is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Purulia and arriving at Kolkata. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Purulia to West Bengal. However, there are services departing from Purulia Jn and arriving at Santragachi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Purulia and West Bengal is 328 km. The road distance is 247.8 km.
The best way to get from Purulia to West Bengal without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Purulia to West Bengal, including transfers.
Purulia to West Bengal bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Purulia station.
Purulia to West Bengal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Purulia Jn station.
The best way to get from Purulia to West Bengal is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Āsansol, which costs ₹240 - ₹310 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Purulia, India and West Bengal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Purulia Jn to Santragachi Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purulia to Taltola via Asansol, Kolkata Esplanade, and Esplanade Bus Terminal in around 7h 16m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purulia Jn to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Purulia to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹70–90
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–220
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
Bus from Purulia to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–320
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–6,500
SBPS Car Rentals
- Phone
- +91 70 03 94 06 34
Shyam Tour & Travels
- Phone
- +91 82 50 73 25 59
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to and around Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Travelling by boat in Italy, and Want to know more about Flixbus? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Purulia to West Bengal bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Asansol station.
Purulia to West Bengal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Santragachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purulia to West Bengal is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Purulia to West Bengal.
There are 1161+ hotels available in West Bengal.