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Purulia to Taranga

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

1804 kmDistance
36.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹19940
Sedan₹23550
SUV₹30820
Innova / MUV₹34480
Tempo Traveller₹39990
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1980
AC Seater₹3250
Non-AC Sleeper₹2890
AC Sleeper₹4150
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5100
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Train
Sleeper₹1110
Economy₹1830
Third AC₹2560
Second AC₹3640
First AC₹5080
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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 Taranga

1804 km · ~39h 25m · About 36h of driving split over 5 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. 61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 361

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 511

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 661

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

  7. 61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 722

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 872

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1022

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

  10. 61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1082

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1232

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1382

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

  13. 61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1443

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1593

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1743

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

  16. 61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Taranga

    Taranga, Gujarat

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 Taranga

1804 km · ~40h 6m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. 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) · ~902 km

    ~20h 3m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,580

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 902)

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

  4. change point 1 → Taranga

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~902 km

    ~20h 3m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,580

  5. Arrive in Taranga

    Taranga, Gujarat

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 Taranga

Nearest railway stations: Purulia Jn for Purulia, Chhapi (about 36 km away) for Taranga.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 41h 2m in total

K SANTRAGANCHI - PORBANDAR Kavi Guru SF Exp#12950 · Superfast
02:16 AMBagalia
33h 40m276 stops
11:56 AM+1dSabarmati Jn

Change trains at Sabarmati Jn — about 5h 37m wait

AHMEDABAD - MUZAFFARPUR Jan Sadharan Exp#15270 · Express
05:33 PMSabarmati Jn
1h 45m30 stops
07:18 PMPalanpur Jn

1 change · 41h 2m in total

K SANTRAGANCHI - PORBANDAR Kavi Guru SF Exp#12950 · Superfast
02:16 AMBagalia
34h 40m288 stops
12:56 PM+1dViramgam Jn

Change trains at Viramgam Jn — about 3h 14m wait

Uttaranchal Express#19565 · Express
04:10 PMViramgam Jn
3h 8m15 stops
07:18 PMPalanpur Jn

1 change · 41h 4m in total

K SANTRAGANCHI - PORBANDAR Kavi Guru SF Exp#12950 · Superfast
02:16 AMBagalia
33h 14m274 stops
11:30 AM+1dAhmedabad Jn

Change trains at Ahmedabad Jn — about 5h 25m wait

Ahmedabad-Agra Fort Express#12548 · Superfast
04:55 PMAhmedabad Jn
2h 25m27 stops
07:20 PMPalanpur Jn

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 Taranga: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Purulia to Taranga is about 1804 km by road, roughly 36.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1804 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,940 · Sedan ₹23,550 · SUV ₹30,820 · Innova / MUV ₹34,480 · Tempo Traveller ₹39,990
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,980 · AC Seater ₹3,250 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,890 · AC Sleeper ₹4,150 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,100
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,110 · Economy ₹1,830 · Third AC ₹2,560 · Second AC ₹3,640 · First AC ₹5,080

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

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