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Purulia to Angul Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Odisha · 273 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Purulia to Angul distance: 273 km (aerial), approximately 364 km by road. By train: ~6 hrs 37 min. By road: ~4 hrs 39 min.
Purulia
West Bengal
Angul
Odisha
273 km
aerial distance (straight line)
170 miles · Road distance: ~364 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
364 km
Road distance
4 hrs 39 min
Drive time
273 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Purulia to Angul
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By Train
6 hrs 37 min
364 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
8 hrs 5 min
364 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
4 hrs 39 min
364 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
273 km (170 mi)
Road distance
~364 km
Recommended
Train (6 hrs 37 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Purulia to Angul distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purulia to Angul is approximately 273 km (170 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 364 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Odisha.

273 kmAerial distance
~364 kmBy road
6 hrs 37 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Angul by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Purulia to Angul
6 hrs 37 min ~364 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purulia and Angul with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 37 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Purulia to Angul
8 hrs 5 min ~364 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Purulia to Angul route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 5 min covering ~364 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 — Purulia to Angul
4 hrs 39 min ~364 km

A road trip from Purulia to Angul covers approximately 364 km and takes around 4 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Purulia to Angul
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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.
Where to stay in Angul
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Purulia to Angul? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purulia to Angul is approximately 273 km (170 miles). The road distance is approximately 364 km, which takes about 4 hrs 39 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Purulia to Angul? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Angul doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BBI.
Are there buses from Purulia to Angul? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purulia to Angul route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 5 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 Purulia to Angul? ▼
The train from Purulia to Angul takes approximately 6 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Purulia to Angul travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Purulia to Angul route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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