Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains from Tatanagar.

How long is the journey?

It takes about 2 hours by train.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

No, there is no airport in Purulia.

Purulia

Train

Galudi to Purulia

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Galudi to Purulia covers 100 km. You can travel by road or take a train from Tatanagar to Purulia. This is a short regional journey. Road travel is very convenient.

Total Distance: 100 km by road, 80 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing approximately 100 INR.

Compare Galudi to Purulia Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

2 hours

Avg Price

100 - 500 INR

Operator

Tatanagar-Purulia Passenger

Route

Tatanagar Junction to Purulia Junction.

Trains are frequent.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the local Bengali cuisine.
Transport
Use local buses for city travel.
Booking
Book taxis in advance.
Weather
Carry light clothing for summer.
Shopping
Purulia is famous for handicrafts.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be careful in busy markets.
Transport
Use registered taxis.
Night
Avoid isolated areas after dark.
Health
Drink only bottled water.