Purulia to Chinnar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Purulia, West Bengal to Chinnar, Kerala.
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 Chinnar
2328 km · ~50h 34m · About 47h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Purulia
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
88 km · 1h 46m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 388Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 538Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 688Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
88 km · 1h 46m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 776Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 926Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1076Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
88 km · 1h 46m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1164Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1314Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1464Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
88 km · 1h 46m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1552Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1702Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1852Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
88 km · 1h 46m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1940Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2090Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2240Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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 Chinnar
2328 km · ~51h 45m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- 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 → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~776 km
~17h 15m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220
- Change buses at a major city (around km 776)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~776 km
~17h 15m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1552)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Chinnar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~776 km
~17h 15m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220
- Arrive in Chinnar
Chinnar, Kerala
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 Chinnar
Nearest railway stations: Purulia Jn for Purulia, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 44h 23m in total
Change trains at Joychandi Pahar — about 3h 26m wait
1 change · 44h 23m in total
Change trains at Joychandi Pahar — about 3h 26m wait
1 change · 44h 30m in total
Change trains at Adra Jn — about 3h 47m 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 Chinnar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Purulia to Chinnar is about 2328 km by road, roughly 46.6 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2328 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹25,710 · Sedan ₹30,360 · SUV ₹39,730 · Innova / MUV ₹44,430 · Tempo Traveller ₹51,520
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,560 · AC Seater ₹4,190 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,720 · AC Sleeper ₹5,350 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,570
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,430 · Economy ₹2,360 · Third AC ₹3,290 · Second AC ₹4,690 · First AC ₹6,550
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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