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

By train: approximately 1 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 25 min.

Purulia to Kanchi — 81 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Purulia to Kanchi?

The aerial distance from Purulia to Kanchi is approximately 81 km (50 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 109 km.

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

For this 109 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 25 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 59 min.

Purulia

West Bengal

Kanchi

Jharkhand

81 km

aerial distance (straight line)

50 miles · Road distance: ~109 km (estimated)

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How to get from Purulia to Kanchi

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By Train

1 hrs 59 min

109 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 7 min

109 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 25 min

109 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

81 km (50 mi)

Road distance

~109 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Purulia to Kanchi distance overview

The distance from Purulia to Kanchi is approximately 81 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 109 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

81 kmAerial distance

~109 kmBy road

1 hrs 59 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Purulia to Kanchi

1 hrs 59 min ~109 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purulia and Kanchi with regular services. The journey takes around 1 hrs 59 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 Kanchi

3 hrs 7 min ~109 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Purulia and Kanchi is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 7 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 Kanchi

2 hrs 25 min ~109 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 25 min drive covers the 109 km between Purulia and Kanchi. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Purulia to Kanchi

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Day trip friendly
At 109 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.

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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 Kanchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purulia to Kanchi is approximately 81 km (50 miles). The road distance is approximately 109 km, which takes about 2 hrs 25 min by car.

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

For this 109 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 25 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 59 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Purulia to Kanchi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purulia to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 7 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 Kanchi? ▼

The train from Purulia to Kanchi takes approximately 1 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purulia to Kanchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Purulia to Kanchi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide