Purulia to Washim
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Purulia, West Bengal to Washim, Maharashtra.
Approx Distance: 1323 km
Approx Duration: 29.4 hrs
Route overview
Purulia to Washim is about 1323 km by road, roughly 29.4 hours of travel time.
By car: Purulia to Washim
About 26h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Purulia. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 141 km (about 2h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 441. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 591. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 741. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 141 km (about 2h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 882. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1032. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1182. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 141 km (about 2h 49m of driving) — Arrive in Washim
By bus: Purulia to Washim
2 bus rides with 1 change. 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) · ~662 km Takes about 14h 43m. Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,900.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 662). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Washim. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Washim. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~662 km Takes about 14h 43m. Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,900.
- Arrive in Washim
By train: Purulia to Washim
The nearest railway stations are Purulia Jn for Purulia and Washim for Washim. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 22h 33m in total: HOWRAH - MUMBAI LTT Samarsata SF Exp (12152) 02:16 AM Bagalia to 09:42 PM Akola Jn, then Akola Purna Passenger (57583) 11:00 PM Akola Jn to 12:49 AM Kanhargaon Naka — change at Akola Jn (about 1h 18m wait)
- With one change, 22h 33m in total: K SANTRAGANCHI - PORBANDAR Kavi Guru SF Exp (12950) 02:16 AM Bagalia to 09:42 PM Akola Jn, then Akola Purna Passenger (57583) 11:00 PM Akola Jn to 12:49 AM Kanhargaon Naka — change at Akola Jn (about 1h 18m wait)
- With one change, 29h 30m in total: HOWRAH - MUMBAI LTT Samarsata SF Exp (12152) 02:16 AM Bagalia to 09:42 PM Akola Jn, then Akola Purna Passenger (57581) 06:00 AM Akola Jn to 07:46 AM Kanhargaon Naka — change at Akola Jn (about 8h 18m wait)
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.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1323 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹14,650 · Sedan ₹17,300 · SUV ₹22,640 · Innova / MUV ₹25,340 · Tempo Traveller ₹29,410
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,460 · AC Seater ₹2,380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,120 · AC Sleeper ₹3,040 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,750
- Train: Sleeper ₹820 · Economy ₹1,350 · Third AC ₹1,880 · Second AC ₹2,680 · First AC ₹3,730
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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