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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 57 min.

Jhansi to Purulia Distance: 824 km

Q: What is the distance from Jhansi to Purulia?

The aerial distance from Jhansi to Purulia is approximately 824 km (512 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,012 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Jhansi

Uttar Pradesh

Purulia

West Bengal

824 km

aerial distance (straight line)

512 miles · Road distance: ~1,012 km (via road)

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1,012 km

Road distance

11 hrs 57 min

Drive time

824 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jhansi to Purulia

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Jamshedpur (IXW)

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By Train

15 hrs 34 min

1,012 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 14 min

1,012 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 57 min

1,012 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

824 km (512 mi)

Road distance

~1,012 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jhansi to Purulia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jhansi to Purulia is approximately 824 km (512 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,012 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.

824 kmAerial distance

~1,012 kmBy road

15 hrs 34 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 — Jhansi to Purulia

15 hrs 34 min ~1,012 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jhansi and Purulia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 34 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 — Jhansi to Purulia

20 hrs 14 min ~1,012 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jhansi to Purulia route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 14 min covering ~1,012 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 — Jhansi to Purulia

11 hrs 57 min ~1,012 km

The drive from Jhansi to Purulia is a long one — approximately 1,012 km taking around 11 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jhansi 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 11 hrs 57 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 Jhansi to Purulia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jhansi to Purulia is approximately 824 km (512 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,012 km, which takes about 11 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Purulia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

Are there buses from Jhansi to Purulia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jhansi to Purulia route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 14 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 Jhansi to Purulia? ▼

The train from Jhansi to Purulia takes approximately 15 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jhansi to Purulia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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