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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 39 min.

Purulia to Pusad Distance: 985 km

Q: What is the distance from Purulia to Pusad?

The aerial distance from Purulia to Pusad is approximately 985 km (612 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,272 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Purulia

West Bengal

Pusad

Maharashtra

985 km

aerial distance (straight line)

612 miles · Road distance: ~1,272 km (via road)

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1,272 km

Road distance

15 hrs 39 min

Drive time

985 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Purulia to Pusad

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By Train

19 hrs 34 min

1,272 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 26 min

1,272 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 39 min

1,272 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

985 km (612 mi)

Road distance

~1,272 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Purulia to Pusad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purulia to Pusad is approximately 985 km (612 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,272 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

985 kmAerial distance

~1,272 kmBy road

19 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pusad by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Purulia to Pusad

19 hrs 34 min ~1,272 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purulia and Pusad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 34 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 bus — Purulia to Pusad

25 hrs 26 min ~1,272 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Purulia to Pusad route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 26 min covering ~1,272 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Purulia to Pusad

15 hrs 39 min ~1,272 km

The drive from Purulia to Pusad is a long one — approximately 1,272 km taking around 15 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purulia to Pusad

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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 15 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pusad

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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 Pusad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purulia to Pusad is approximately 985 km (612 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,272 km, which takes about 15 hrs 39 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Pusad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Purulia to Pusad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purulia to Pusad route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 26 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Purulia to Pusad takes approximately 19 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purulia to Pusad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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