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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 59 min.

Purulia to Cuddapah: 1248 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Purulia to Cuddapah?

The aerial distance from Purulia to Cuddapah is approximately 1,248 km (775 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,592 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Purulia

West Bengal

Cuddapah

Andhra Pradesh

1,248 km

aerial distance (straight line)

775 miles · Road distance: ~1,592 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,592 km

Road distance

18 hrs 59 min

Drive time

1,248 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Purulia to Cuddapah

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By Train

24 hrs 30 min

1,592 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 59 min

1,592 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,248 km (775 mi)

Road distance

~1,592 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Purulia to Cuddapah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purulia to Cuddapah is approximately 1,248 km (775 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,592 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Andhra Pradesh.

1,248 kmAerial distance

~1,592 kmBy road

24 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Cuddapah by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Purulia to Cuddapah

24 hrs 30 min ~1,592 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purulia and Cuddapah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 30 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 Cuddapah

18 hrs 59 min ~1,592 km

The drive from Purulia to Cuddapah is a long one — approximately 1,592 km taking around 18 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purulia to Cuddapah

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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 18 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Cuddapah

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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 Cuddapah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purulia to Cuddapah is approximately 1,248 km (775 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,592 km, which takes about 18 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 30 min. Cuddapah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

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

The train from Purulia to Cuddapah takes approximately 24 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purulia to Cuddapah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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