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Purulia to Banswara Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Rajasthan · 1,222 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Purulia to Banswara distance: 1222 km (aerial), approximately 1588 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 26 min. By road: ~19 hrs 27 min.
Purulia
West Bengal
Banswara
Rajasthan
1,222 km
aerial distance (straight line)
759 miles · Road distance: ~1,588 km (via road)
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1,588 km
Road distance
19 hrs 27 min
Drive time
1,222 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Purulia to Banswara
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By Train
24 hrs 26 min
1,588 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
19 hrs 27 min
1,588 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,222 km (759 mi)
Road distance
~1,588 km
Recommended
Train (24 hrs 26 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Purulia to Banswara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purulia to Banswara is approximately 1,222 km (759 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,588 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Rajasthan.

1,222 kmAerial distance
~1,588 kmBy road
24 hrs 26 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Banswara by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Purulia to Banswara
24 hrs 26 min ~1,588 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purulia and Banswara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 26 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 car — Purulia to Banswara
19 hrs 27 min ~1,588 km

The drive from Purulia to Banswara is a long one — approximately 1,588 km taking around 19 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purulia to Banswara
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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 19 hrs 27 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 Purulia to Banswara? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purulia to Banswara is approximately 1,222 km (759 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,588 km, which takes about 19 hrs 27 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Purulia to Banswara? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 26 min. Banswara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is UDR.
How long does the train take from Purulia to Banswara? ▼
The train from Purulia to Banswara takes approximately 24 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Purulia to Banswara travel on FareEagle? ▼
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