West Bengal to Arunachal Pradesh · 1,139 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Purulia to Anini is approximately 1,139 km (708 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,758 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Arunachal Pradesh.
Anini does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jorhat (JRH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Purulia and Anini with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 3 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCThe drive from Purulia to Anini is a long one — approximately 1,758 km taking around 21 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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