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Purulia to Kunnamangalam

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

2259 kmDistance
45.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹24950
Sedan₹29470
SUV₹38550
Innova / MUV₹43120
Tempo Traveller₹50000
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2480
AC Seater₹4070
Non-AC Sleeper₹3610
AC Sleeper₹5200
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6380
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Train
Sleeper₹1390
Economy₹2290
Third AC₹3190
Second AC₹4550
First AC₹6360
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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 Kunnamangalam

2259 km · ~49h 11m · About 45h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Purulia

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 377

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 527

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 677

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 753

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 903

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1053

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1130

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1280

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1430

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1506

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1656

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1806

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1883

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2033

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2183

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, Kerala

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 Kunnamangalam

2259 km · ~50h 12m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  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 → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~753 km

    ~16h 44m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 753)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kunnamangalam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~753 km

    ~16h 44m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1506)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kunnamangalam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Kunnamangalam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~753 km

    ~16h 44m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  7. Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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 Kunnamangalam

Nearest railway stations: Purulia Jn for Purulia, Kozhikode for Kunnamangalam.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 50h 17m in total

GUWAHATI - CHENNAI EGMORE Exp#15630 · Express
11:48 AMBagalia
24h 22m217 stops
12:10 PM+1dVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 7h 10m wait

Navyug Express#16688 · Express
07:20 PMVijayawada Jn
18h 45m153 stops
02:05 PM+1dChemancheri

1 change · 50h 17m in total

DIBRUGARH - CHENNAI EGMORE Weekly Exp#15930 · Express
11:48 AMBagalia
24h 22m217 stops
12:10 PM+1dVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 7h 10m wait

Navyug Express#16688 · Express
07:20 PMVijayawada Jn
18h 45m153 stops
02:05 PM+1dChemancheri

1 change · 51h 11m in total

K SANTRAGANCHI - PORBANDAR Kavi Guru SF Exp#12950 · Superfast
02:16 AMBagalia
21h 29m180 stops
11:45 PMBhusaval Jn

Change trains at Bhusaval Jn — about 2h 25m wait

NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp#12618 · Superfast
02:10 AMBhusaval Jn
27h 17m181 stops
05:27 AM+1dVallikunnu

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 Kunnamangalam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Purulia to Kunnamangalam is about 2259 km by road, roughly 45.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2259 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹24,950 · Sedan ₹29,470 · SUV ₹38,550 · Innova / MUV ₹43,120 · Tempo Traveller ₹50,000
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,480 · AC Seater ₹4,070 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,610 · AC Sleeper ₹5,200 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,380
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,390 · Economy ₹2,290 · Third AC ₹3,190 · Second AC ₹4,550 · First AC ₹6,360

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

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