Purulia to Bardhaman
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Purulia, West Bengal to Bardhaman, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Purulia to Bardhaman
201 km · ~4h 21m · About 4h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Purulia
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near PatrasaerAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Purulia to Bardhaman
201 km · ~4h 28m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Purulia
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Purulia. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Purulia → Bardhaman
AC Seater / Volvo · ~201 km
~4h 28m|Tentative fare ₹220–₹610
- Arrive in Bardhaman
Bardhaman, West Bengal
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Purulia to Bardhaman
Nearest railway stations: Purulia Jn for Purulia, Barddhaman Jn for Bardhaman.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 5h 51m in total
Change trains at Asansol Jn — about 2h 23m wait
1 change · 5h 51m in total
Change trains at Asansol Jn — about 2h 23m wait
1 change · 5h 55m in total
Change trains at Asansol Jn — about 2h 25m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Purulia to Bardhaman: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Purulia to Bardhaman is about 201 km by road, roughly 4 hours of travel time. The road passes near Bankura and Durgapur.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 201 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹2,310 · Sedan ₹2,710 · SUV ₹3,570 · Innova / MUV ₹4,020 · Tempo Traveller ₹4,720
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹220 · AC Seater ₹360 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹320 · AC Sleeper ₹460 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹610
- Train: Sleeper ₹150 · Economy ₹230 · Third AC ₹310 · Second AC ₹430 · First AC ₹590
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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