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Agartala to Purulia Distance & How to Reach

Tripura to West Bengal · 511 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Agartala to Purulia distance: 511 km (aerial), approximately 1496 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 1 min. By road: ~18 hrs 21 min.
Agartala
Tripura
Purulia
West Bengal
511 km
aerial distance (straight line)
318 miles · Road distance: ~1,496 km (via road)
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1,496 km
Road distance
18 hrs 21 min
Drive time
511 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Agartala to Purulia
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Jamshedpur (IXW)
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By Train
23 hrs 1 min
1,496 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
29 hrs 55 min
1,496 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
18 hrs 21 min
1,496 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
511 km (318 mi)
Road distance
~1,496 km
Recommended
Train (23 hrs 1 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Agartala to Purulia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Agartala to Purulia is approximately 511 km (318 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,496 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tripura to West Bengal.

511 kmAerial distance
~1,496 kmBy road
23 hrs 1 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Purulia by air
No direct airport

Purulia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Agartala to Purulia
23 hrs 1 min ~1,496 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Agartala and Purulia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 1 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Agartala to Purulia
29 hrs 55 min ~1,496 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Agartala to Purulia route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 55 min covering ~1,496 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Agartala to Purulia
18 hrs 21 min ~1,496 km

The drive from Agartala to Purulia is a long one — approximately 1,496 km taking around 18 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Agartala to Purulia
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 18 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Agartala to Purulia? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Agartala to Purulia is approximately 511 km (318 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,496 km, which takes about 18 hrs 21 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Agartala to Purulia? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Purulia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).
Are there buses from Agartala to Purulia? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Agartala to Purulia route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 55 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Agartala to Purulia? ▼
The train from Agartala to Purulia takes approximately 23 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Agartala to Purulia travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Agartala to Purulia route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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