Barakar
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Barakar to Purulia

Updated: 28 May 2026

Purulia is a scenic city. The journey from Barakar is about 120 km. Buses and trains are both convenient, taking about 3 hours.

Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi.
Cheapest Way
Local bus.
Compare Barakar to Purulia Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
Private Bus
Route
NH 19 and local roads.

Buses are frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Choice
    Opt for express buses.
  • Train
    Trains are also available.
  • Traffic
    Roads can be busy.
  • Food
    Many eateries available.
  • Booking
    No advance booking needed.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Wear seatbelts.
  • Night Travel
    Safe to travel at night.
  • Emergency
    Police help is available.
  • General
    Stay alert.
People Also Ask
  • How far is it?
    120 km.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes.
  • Best mode?
    Bus.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes.
  • Famous for?
    Hills.
Quick Info
  • From Barakar, West Bengal, India
  • To Purulia, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Purulia
1
Ayodhya Hill
Visit the hill.
2
Garh Panchkot
Explore the ruins.
3
Joychandi Pahar
Visit the hill.
4
Damodar River
Enjoy the river.
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