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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 36 min.

Purulia to Kumbhalgarh: 1310 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Purulia to Kumbhalgarh?

The aerial distance from Purulia to Kumbhalgarh is approximately 1,310 km (814 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,645 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Purulia

West Bengal

Kumbhalgarh

Rajasthan

1,310 km

aerial distance (straight line)

814 miles · Road distance: ~1,645 km (via road)

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1,645 km

Road distance

19 hrs 36 min

Drive time

1,310 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Purulia to Kumbhalgarh

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By Flight

2 hrs 30 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Udaipur (UDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 18 min

1,645 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 36 min

1,645 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,310 km (814 mi)

Road distance

~1,645 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Purulia to Kumbhalgarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purulia to Kumbhalgarh is approximately 1,310 km (814 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,645 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Rajasthan.

1,310 kmAerial distance

~1,645 kmBy road

25 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kumbhalgarh by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Purulia to Kumbhalgarh

25 hrs 18 min ~1,645 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purulia and Kumbhalgarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 18 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 Kumbhalgarh

19 hrs 36 min ~1,645 km

The drive from Purulia to Kumbhalgarh is a long one — approximately 1,645 km taking around 19 hrs 36 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purulia to Kumbhalgarh

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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 36 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kumbhalgarh

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kumbhalgarh

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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 Kumbhalgarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purulia to Kumbhalgarh is approximately 1,310 km (814 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,645 km, which takes about 19 hrs 36 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Kumbhalgarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Udaipur (UDR).

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

The train from Purulia to Kumbhalgarh takes approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purulia to Kumbhalgarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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