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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 3 min.

Purulia to Barddhaman: 146 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Purulia to Barddhaman?

The aerial distance from Purulia to Barddhaman is approximately 146 km (91 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 215 km.

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

For this 215 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 3 hrs 3 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 55 min.

Purulia

West Bengal

Barddhaman

West Bengal

146 km

aerial distance (straight line)

91 miles · Road distance: ~215 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

215 km

Road distance

3 hrs 3 min

Drive time

146 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Purulia to Barddhaman

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By Train

3 hrs 55 min

215 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 9 min

215 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 3 min

215 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

146 km (91 mi)

Road distance

~215 km

Recommended

Train or Car (3 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Purulia to Barddhaman distance overview

The distance from Purulia to Barddhaman is approximately 146 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 215 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

146 kmAerial distance

~215 kmBy road

3 hrs 3 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Barddhaman by air

No direct airport

Barddhaman does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Purulia to Barddhaman

3 hrs 55 min ~215 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purulia and Barddhaman with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 Barddhaman

6 hrs 9 min ~215 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Purulia and Barddhaman is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 9 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Purulia to Barddhaman

3 hrs 3 min ~215 km

A comfortable 3 hrs 3 min drive covers the 215 km between Purulia and Barddhaman. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Purulia to Barddhaman

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Day trip friendly
At 215 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Barddhaman

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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 Barddhaman? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purulia to Barddhaman is approximately 146 km (91 miles). The road distance is approximately 215 km, which takes about 3 hrs 3 min by car.

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

For this 215 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 3 hrs 3 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 55 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Purulia to Barddhaman? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purulia to Barddhaman route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 9 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Purulia to Barddhaman takes approximately 3 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purulia to Barddhaman travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Purulia to Barddhaman route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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