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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 41 min.

Purulia to Puttaparthi: 1346 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Purulia to Puttaparthi?

The aerial distance from Purulia to Puttaparthi is approximately 1,346 km (836 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,693 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Purulia

West Bengal

Puttaparthi

Andhra Pradesh

1,346 km

aerial distance (straight line)

836 miles · Road distance: ~1,693 km (via road)

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1,693 km

Road distance

20 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,346 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Purulia to Puttaparthi

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By Flight

2 hrs 33 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 3 min

1,693 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 41 min

1,693 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,346 km (836 mi)

Road distance

~1,693 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Purulia to Puttaparthi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purulia to Puttaparthi is approximately 1,346 km (836 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,693 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Andhra Pradesh.

1,346 kmAerial distance

~1,693 kmBy road

26 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Puttaparthi by air

No direct airport

Puttaparthi 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 Puttaparthi

26 hrs 3 min ~1,693 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purulia and Puttaparthi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 3 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 Puttaparthi

20 hrs 41 min ~1,693 km

The drive from Purulia to Puttaparthi is a long one — approximately 1,693 km taking around 20 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purulia to Puttaparthi

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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 20 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Puttaparthi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Puttaparthi

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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 Puttaparthi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purulia to Puttaparthi is approximately 1,346 km (836 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,693 km, which takes about 20 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 3 min. Puttaparthi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

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

The train from Purulia to Puttaparthi takes approximately 26 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purulia to Puttaparthi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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