Purulia
Purulia
Train Driving

Maslandapur to Purulia

Updated: 21 May 2026

Purulia is a beautiful district in West Bengal, located about 280 kilometers from Maslandapur. The most practical way to reach Purulia is by train from Sealdah or Kolkata station. The journey takes approximately 6 hours. Purulia is famous for its Chhau dance and natural beauty.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 240 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train takes 6 hours via Sealdah.
Cheapest Way
Train via Sealdah costs approximately 200 INR.
Compare Maslandapur to Purulia Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
180-250 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Maslandapur to Sealdah, then Sealdah to Purulia.

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
6000-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 19.

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Train is the most comfortable way to travel.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Purulia is well-connected to other parts of West Bengal.
  • Shopping
    Look for local handicrafts.
  • Navigation
    The town is easy to navigate.
Safety Tips
  • Hill Safety
    Be careful while trekking in the hills.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on the highway late at night.
  • Emergency
    The local hospital is available for emergencies.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Purulia worth visiting?
    Yes, for its natural beauty and dance.
  • How far is it?
    It is 280 km from Maslandapur.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, from Sealdah station.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Maslandapur, West Bengal, India
  • To Purulia, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Winter months are ideal for exploring the natural beauty.

Things to Do in Purulia
1
Ayodhya Hill
Enjoy the beautiful hill views.
2
Chhau Dance
Watch the traditional dance performance.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local produce and handicrafts.
4
Historical Sites
Explore the local temples and monuments.
Tags
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