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Kaziranga to Purulia Distance & How to Reach

Assam to West Bengal · 786 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kaziranga to Purulia distance: 786 km (aerial), approximately 1134 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 27 min. By road: ~14 hrs 7 min.
Kaziranga
Assam
Purulia
West Bengal
786 km
aerial distance (straight line)
488 miles · Road distance: ~1,134 km (via road)
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1,134 km
Road distance
14 hrs 7 min
Drive time
786 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kaziranga to Purulia
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By Train
17 hrs 27 min
1,134 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
22 hrs 41 min
1,134 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 7 min
1,134 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
786 km (488 mi)
Road distance
~1,134 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 27 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Kaziranga to Purulia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kaziranga to Purulia is approximately 786 km (488 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,134 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to West Bengal.

786 kmAerial distance
~1,134 kmBy road
17 hrs 27 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 — Kaziranga to Purulia
17 hrs 27 min ~1,134 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kaziranga and Purulia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 27 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 — Kaziranga to Purulia
22 hrs 41 min ~1,134 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kaziranga to Purulia route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 41 min covering ~1,134 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 — Kaziranga to Purulia
14 hrs 7 min ~1,134 km

The drive from Kaziranga to Purulia is a long one — approximately 1,134 km taking around 14 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kaziranga 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 14 hrs 7 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 Kaziranga to Purulia? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kaziranga to Purulia is approximately 786 km (488 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,134 km, which takes about 14 hrs 7 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kaziranga to Purulia? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Purulia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXW.
Are there buses from Kaziranga to Purulia? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kaziranga to Purulia route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 41 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 Kaziranga to Purulia? ▼
The train from Kaziranga to Purulia takes approximately 17 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kaziranga to Purulia travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kaziranga to Purulia route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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