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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 54 min.

Mundra to Purulia: 1698 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mundra to Purulia?

The aerial distance from Mundra to Purulia is approximately 1,698 km (1,055 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,180 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Mundra

Gujarat

Purulia

West Bengal

1,698 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,055 miles · Road distance: ~2,180 km (via road)

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2,180 km

Road distance

26 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,698 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mundra to Purulia

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By Train

33 hrs 32 min

2,180 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 54 min

2,180 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,698 km (1,055 mi)

Road distance

~2,180 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Mundra to Purulia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mundra to Purulia is approximately 1,698 km (1,055 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,180 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,698 kmAerial distance

~2,180 kmBy road

33 hrs 32 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 — Mundra to Purulia

33 hrs 32 min ~2,180 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Mundra to Purulia is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 32 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 Mundra 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 54 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 Mundra to Purulia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mundra to Purulia is approximately 1,698 km (1,055 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,180 km, which takes about 26 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 32 min. Purulia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

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

The train from Mundra to Purulia takes approximately 33 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mundra to Purulia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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