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

By train: approximately 1 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 1 min.

Purulia to Tatanagar: 46 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Purulia to Tatanagar?

The aerial distance from Purulia to Tatanagar is approximately 46 km (29 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 76 km.

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

At just 46 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 1 hrs 1 min.

Purulia

West Bengal

Tatanagar

Jharkhand

46 km

aerial distance (straight line)

29 miles · Road distance: ~76 km (via road)

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76 km

Road distance

1 hrs 1 min

Drive time

46 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Purulia to Tatanagar

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By Train

1 hrs 54 min

76 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

2 hrs 10 min

76 km · Local bus services

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By Car

1 hrs 1 min

76 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

1 hrs 13 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

46 km (29 mi)

Road distance

~76 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (1 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Purulia to Tatanagar distance overview

Purulia and Tatanagar are neighbouring towns just 46 km apart. By road, the distance is about 76 km — a quick 1 hrs 1 min drive.

46 kmAerial distance

~76 kmBy road

1 hrs 1 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Purulia to Tatanagar

1 hrs 54 min ~76 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Purulia and Tatanagar. The journey takes around 1 hrs 54 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Purulia to Tatanagar

2 hrs 10 min ~76 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Purulia and Tatanagar. The journey takes about 2 hrs 10 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Purulia to Tatanagar

1 hrs 1 min ~76 km Easiest option

The drive from Purulia to Tatanagar is a quick 1 hrs 1 min covering about 76 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Purulia to Tatanagar

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Short hop
At 76 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

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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 Tatanagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purulia to Tatanagar is approximately 46 km (29 miles). The road distance is approximately 76 km, which takes about 1 hrs 1 min by car.

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

At just 46 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 1 hrs 1 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Purulia to Tatanagar? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 2 hrs 10 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

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

The train from Purulia to Tatanagar takes approximately 1 hrs 54 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Purulia to Tatanagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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