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Purulia to Hazaribag

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Purulia, West Bengal to Hazaribag, Jharkhand.

163 kmDistance
3.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹5,687
Ertiga₹7,228
Innova₹7,535
Innova Crysta₹9,301
Tempo Traveller (12)₹12,773

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹180
AC Seater₹290
Non-AC Sleeper₹260
AC Sleeper₹370
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹510
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Train
Sleeper₹130
Economy₹190
Third AC₹260
Second AC₹360
First AC₹490
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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 Hazaribag

163 km · ~3h 16m · About 3h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Purulia

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 163 km · 3h 16m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Hazaribag

    Hazaribag, Jharkhand

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 Hazaribag

163 km · ~3h 37m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. 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.

  2. Purulia → Hazaribag

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~163 km

    ~3h 37m|Tentative fare ₹180–₹510

  3. Arrive in Hazaribag

    Hazaribag, Jharkhand

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 Hazaribag

Nearest railway stations: Purulia Jn for Purulia, Barkakana (about 41 km away) for Hazaribag.

Direct trains

Adra Barkakana Passenger#58621 · Passenger
06:05 AMPurulia Jn
3h 40m15 stops
09:45 AMBarkakana

Other options with a change

1 change · 6h 15m in total

Lalmati Express#12866 · Superfast
02:45 PMPurulia Jn
46m7 stops
03:31 PMChandil Jn

Change trains at Chandil Jn — about 54m wait

Tatanagar Barkakana Passenger#58023 · Passenger
04:25 PMChandil Jn
4h 35m17 stops
09:00 PMBarkakana

1 change · 6h 15m in total

Purulia Jhargram Express#18004 · Express
02:45 PMPurulia Jn
46m7 stops
03:31 PMChandil Jn

Change trains at Chandil Jn — about 54m wait

Tatanagar Barkakana Passenger#58023 · Passenger
04:25 PMChandil Jn
4h 35m17 stops
09:00 PMBarkakana

1 change · 6h 18m in total

Kharagpur-Hatia Passenger#58025 · Passenger
01:36 PMBagalia
2h 15m10 stops
03:51 PMMuri

Change trains at Muri — about 2h 19m wait

Ranchi-New Delhi Rajdhani Express#12453 · Rajdhani
06:10 PMMuri
1h 44m13 stops
07:54 PMRay

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.

Purulia to Hazaribag: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Purulia to Hazaribag is about 163 km by road, roughly 3.3 hours of travel time. The road passes near Bokaro and Ramgarh.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 163 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹5,687 · Ertiga ₹7,228 · Innova ₹7,535 · Innova Crysta ₹9,301 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹12,773
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹180 · AC Seater ₹290 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹260 · AC Sleeper ₹370 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹510
  • Train: Sleeper ₹130 · Economy ₹190 · Third AC ₹260 · Second AC ₹360 · First AC ₹490

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Things to Do in Hazaribag

Canary Hills

Close to the town lies the Canary Hill which has a well laid out park and is studded with three small lakes and an observation tower.

Chandwa Dam

An area for picnics and other fun activities.

Hazaribagh Lake

The Hazaribagh lake in the town also attracts tourists and visitors. It is a popular picnic spot and place for water sports.

Narsingh Sthan Temple

Temple dedicated to incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

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Suggested Hazaribag Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Hazaribag

  • Travel from Purulia to Hazaribag (about 3.3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Sanskriti Museum & Art Gallery

Day 2Explore Hazaribag

  • Visit Charowa dam
  • Visit Hazaribagh Lake

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Narsingh Sthan Temple
  • Head back to Purulia
Suggested from Hazaribag's top sights.

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