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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 47 min.

Jhajjar to Purulia — 1138 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Jhajjar to Purulia?

The aerial distance from Jhajjar to Purulia is approximately 1,138 km (707 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,301 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Jhajjar

Haryana

Purulia

West Bengal

1,138 km

aerial distance (straight line)

707 miles · Road distance: ~1,301 km (via road)

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1,301 km

Road distance

15 hrs 47 min

Drive time

1,138 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jhajjar to Purulia

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By Train

20 hrs 1 min

1,301 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 1 min

1,301 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 47 min

1,301 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,138 km (707 mi)

Road distance

~1,301 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jhajjar to Purulia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jhajjar to Purulia is approximately 1,138 km (707 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,301 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to West Bengal.

1,138 kmAerial distance

~1,301 kmBy road

20 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Purulia by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Jhajjar to Purulia

20 hrs 1 min ~1,301 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jhajjar and Purulia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 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 — Jhajjar to Purulia

26 hrs 1 min ~1,301 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jhajjar to Purulia route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 1 min covering ~1,301 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 — Jhajjar to Purulia

15 hrs 47 min ~1,301 km

The drive from Jhajjar to Purulia is a long one — approximately 1,301 km taking around 15 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jhajjar 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 15 hrs 47 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 Jhajjar to Purulia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jhajjar to Purulia is approximately 1,138 km (707 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,301 km, which takes about 15 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Purulia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXW.

Are there buses from Jhajjar to Purulia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jhajjar to Purulia route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 1 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 Jhajjar to Purulia? ▼

The train from Jhajjar to Purulia takes approximately 20 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jhajjar to Purulia travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Jhajjar to Purulia route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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