
| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | Sedan | Any time | +3h 57m | $462.51 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | Hatchback 4pax | Any time | +3h 57m | $462.40 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 2S - Second Sitting Class | 05:30 | 11:22 | $1.77 | |
Train | Indian Railways | CC - AC Chair Class | 05:30 | 11:22 | $5.98 | |
Bus | WBTC CTC Habra Barasat Haldia | AC Semi Sleeper | 05:45 | 12:10 | $6.29 | |
Bus | WBTC CTC Habra Barasat Haldia | AC Semi Sleeper | 06:30 | 12:55 | $6.29 | |
Train | Indian Railways | EC - Extended AC Chair Class | 07:55 | 13:10 | $19.41 | |
Train | Indian Railways | CC - AC Chair Class | 07:55 | 13:10 | $10.53 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 2S - Second Sitting Class | 09:05 | 15:15 | $1.83 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper | 09:05 | 15:15 | $7.30 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 2S - Second Sitting Class | 15:25 | 21:15 | $1.83 | |
Train | Indian Railways | CC - AC Chair Class | 15:25 | 21:15 | $6.08 | |
Bus | City Queen Bus Service | Non-AC Seater | 18:30 | 04:00 | $3.16 | |
Bus | City Queen Bus Service | Non-AC Seater | 20:05 | 05:00 | $2.78 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 1A - AC First Class Sleeper | 21:05 | 05:25 | $15.02 | |
Train | Indian Railways | SL - Sleeper Class | 21:05 | 05:25 | $2.51 |
Travelling between Purulia and Howrah is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 3.48 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 3.05.
It can take you anywhere between 5 and 10 hours to travel between Purulia and Howrah depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Purulia and Howrah. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 4h 9m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 9h 30m to reach Howrah.
Travelling between Purulia and Howrah can be as cheap as USD 3.05 if you opt for a City Queen Bus Service bus and as expensive as USD 3.48 if you buy a City Queen Bus Service Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Purulia to Howrah.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
City Queen Bus Service
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
TaxiBazaar
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route