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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 46 min.

Kanthalloor to Purulia: 1739 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanthalloor to Purulia?

The aerial distance from Kanthalloor to Purulia is approximately 1,739 km (1,081 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,150 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 43 hrs and are the most affordable.

Kanthalloor

Kerala

Purulia

West Bengal

1,739 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,081 miles · Road distance: ~2,150 km (via road)

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2,150 km

Road distance

26 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,739 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanthalloor to Purulia

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By Flight

3 hrs 4 min

Coimbatore (CJB) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs 5 min

2,150 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 46 min

2,150 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,739 km (1,081 mi)

Road distance

~2,150 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanthalloor to Purulia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanthalloor to Purulia is approximately 1,739 km (1,081 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,150 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to West Bengal.

1,739 kmAerial distance

~2,150 kmBy road

33 hrs 5 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 — Kanthalloor to Purulia

33 hrs 5 min ~2,150 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kanthalloor to Purulia is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Kanthalloor 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 26 hrs 46 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 Kanthalloor to Purulia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanthalloor to Purulia is approximately 1,739 km (1,081 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,150 km, which takes about 26 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Purulia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

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

The train from Kanthalloor to Purulia takes approximately 33 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanthalloor to Purulia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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