Panskura
Panskura
Purulia
Purulia
Train

Panskura to Purulia

Updated: 21 May 2026

Purulia, a district in West Bengal, is known for its hills and tribal culture. From Panskura, you can take a train via Kharagpur or drive via SH 2. The distance is 200 km. The city is a great destination for nature lovers and those interested in tribal art.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 170 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Local train is the cheapest.
Compare Panskura to Purulia Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
150 - 500 INR
Operator
Local Passenger Train
Route
Panskura-Kharagpur-Purulia

Frequent local trains available.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local buses.
  • Food
    Try local tribal cuisine.
  • Shopping
    Buy tribal handicrafts.
  • Weather
    Pleasant in winter.
  • Station
    Purulia Junction is central.
Safety Tips
  • Night
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Purulia safe?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists.
  • What is Purulia famous for?
    Hills and tribal culture.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, change at Kharagpur.
  • How to reach the city?
    By train or road.
  • Is the city beautiful?
    Yes, it has great landscapes.
Quick Info
  • From Panskura, West Bengal, India
  • To Purulia, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Purulia
1
Ayodhya Hill
A beautiful hill station.
2
Garh Panchkot
A historic fort.
3
Joychandi Pahar
A popular trekking spot.
4
Pakhi Pahar
A hill with bird carvings.
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