Mihijam
Mihijam
Purulia
Purulia
Train Driving

Mihijam to Purulia

Updated: 22 May 2026

Purulia is located 90 km from Mihijam. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of the Chota Nagpur Plateau. Road travel is the most direct method, while train connectivity is available via Asansol or Adra. Purulia is known for its rich tribal culture and festivals.

Total Distance: 90 km by road, 75 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 2 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Mihijam to Purulia via Asansol.
Compare Mihijam to Purulia Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 100-300 INR 1800-2800 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Taxi
Route Chittaranjan to Purulia via Asansol Via Asansol and Raghunathpur
Tip You will likely need to change trains at Asansol Junction. The roads are generally well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local tribal delicacies.
  • Booking
    Book your hotel in advance if visiting during festivals.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good in the town area.
  • Language
    Bengali is the primary language, but Hindi is also understood.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on remote roads after dark.
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the winding roads near the hills.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Hydration
    Carry enough water during your trips.
People Also Ask
  • Is Purulia safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 2.5 hours.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several options in Purulia town.
  • Can I reach by train?
    Yes, via Asansol Junction.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Mihijam, Jharkhand, India
  • To Purulia, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather and festivals.

Things to Do in Purulia
1
Ayodhya Hills
A beautiful hill range perfect for trekking and nature walks.
2
Garh Panchkot
A historic fort ruin located at the foothills of Panchet Hill.
3
Joychandi Pahar
A popular hill known for its scenic beauty and association with film shooting.
4
Saheb Bandh
A large lake that attracts migratory birds during the winter season.
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