How long does it take to travel from Badami to Purulia?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 13 min.

Badami to Purulia: 1377 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Badami to Purulia?

The aerial distance from Badami to Purulia is approximately 1,377 km (856 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,822 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Badami to Purulia?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Badami

Karnataka

Purulia

West Bengal

1,377 km

aerial distance (straight line)

856 miles · Road distance: ~1,822 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,822 km

Road distance

22 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,377 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Badami to Purulia

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By Train

28 hrs 2 min

1,822 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 13 min

1,822 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,377 km (856 mi)

Road distance

~1,822 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Badami to Purulia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Badami to Purulia is approximately 1,377 km (856 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,822 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to West Bengal.

1,377 kmAerial distance

~1,822 kmBy road

28 hrs 2 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 — Badami to Purulia

28 hrs 2 min ~1,822 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Badami and Purulia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 2 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 car — Badami to Purulia

22 hrs 13 min ~1,822 km

The drive from Badami to Purulia is a long one — approximately 1,822 km taking around 22 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Badami 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 22 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Purulia

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🔗 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 Badami to Purulia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Badami to Purulia is approximately 1,377 km (856 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,822 km, which takes about 22 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Badami to Purulia? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 2 min. Purulia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Badami to Purulia? ▼

The train from Badami to Purulia takes approximately 28 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Badami to Purulia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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