Varanasi to Purulia Trains

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Varanasi to Purulia Train Overview

Are you looking for Varanasi to Purulia trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Varanasi to Purulia. 

Varanasi to Purulia Distance 

433 kms

Varanasi to Purulia Duration

07h 21m

Total number of trains running from Varanasi to Purulia 

59

Number of trains running daily from Varanasi to Purulia 

7

Number of trains running weekly from Varanasi to Purulia 

25 

Fastest train from Varanasi to Purulia 

SDAH DURONTO (12260)

Cheapest train from Varanasi to Purulia 

18428 (ANVT PURI EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Varanasi

00:15

Departure timing of the last train from Varanasi

22:55

First train from Varanasi to Purulia

GWL PURI H SPL,(01929)

Last train from Varanasi to Purulia 

KOLKATA MAIL (12322)

Number of Major railway stations in Varanasi

5

Number of Major railway stations in Purulia 

Weekly Trains from Varanasi to Purulia

There are 25 trains running weekly from Varanasi to Purulia. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Varanasi to Purulia.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
GKP SHM EXPRESS (15022)18:2503:1308 hrs 48 mins₹290
CHAMBAL EXPRESS (12178)20:2002:2506 hrs 05 mins₹280
JALIANWALA B EX (12380)06:1011:3705 hrs 27 mins₹280
HWH GARBHA EXP (12937)02:2508:4006 hrs 15 mins₹280
ANVT PURI EXP (18428)02:4510:1007 hrs 25 mins₹250
BBS TEJAS RAJ (20818)01:5508:1806 hrs 23 mins₹1365
ANVT BBS SF EXP (22806)19:0502:0507 hrs 00 mins₹280
BBS DURONTO EXP (12282)21:5504:1006 hrs 15 mins₹2055
GWL KOAA SF EXP (12320)06:1011:3705 hrs 27 mins₹280
SAMPARK K EXP (12330)06:1011:3705 hrs 27 mins₹280
LKU HWH SF EXP (12354)07:1513:5006 hrs 35 mins₹285
BKN HWH SF EXP (12372)05:1011:5006 hrs 40 mins₹285
HALDIYA EXPRESS (12444)06:1013:1307 hrs 03 mins₹310
PRATAP EXPRESS (12495)02:2508:4006 hrs 15 mins₹280
PARASNATH EXP (12941)02:2508:4006 hrs 15 mins₹730
AGC KOAA EXP (13168)19:3502:5507 hrs 20 mins₹255
CHAMBAL EXP (20976)20:2002:2506 hrs 05 mins₹280
SDAH HUMSAFAR (22318)05:4012:2006 hrs 40 mins₹840
SHABD BHEDI SF (22324)01:3008:4007 hrs 10 mins₹285
ANVT SRC SF EXP (22858)02:2510:1807 hrs 53 mins₹800
DHN SUMMER SPL (03314)00:5009:0008 hrs 10 mins₹990
GWL PURI H SPL (01929)00:1509:0508 hrs 50 mins₹385
CSMT ASANSOL SPL (01145)15:1520:4005 hrs 25 mins-
CBE DHN SPL (03680)05:1513:0007 hrs 45 mins₹385

Daily Trains from Varanasi to Purulia

There are 7 trains running daily from Varanasi to Purulia. Below is a list of trains running daily from Varanasi to Purulia.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
NETAJI EXPRESS (12312)20:3503:1706 hrs 42 mins₹280
SEALDAH RAJDHNI (12314)01:3506:1804 hrs 43 mins₹1145
KOLKATA MAIL (12322)22:5506:0007 hrs 05 mins₹280
PURUSHOTTAM EXP (12802)09:5017:4807 hrs 58 mins₹310
DOON EXPRESS (13010)16:2001:0308 hrs 43 mins₹255
KOLKATA EXPRESS (13152)01:1010:0008 hrs 50 mins₹255
GANGASATLUJ EXP (13308)20:4004:5508 hrs 15 mins₹255

Varanasi to Purulia Train Timings

The first train running from Varanasi to Purulia is at 00:15, while the last train is at 22:55. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Varanasi to Purulia route.

Varanasi to Purulia Distance

The distance between Varanasi and Purulia is about 433 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 07h 21m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Varanasi to Purulia Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Varanasi to Purulia is ₹295, while the maximum ticket price from Varanasi to Purulia is ₹1755.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Varanasi to Purulia Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Varanasi to Purulia?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Varanasi to Purulia?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Varanasi to Purulia, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Purulia from Varanasi?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Varanasi to Purulia in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Varanasi to Purulia?

There are 59 trains that run from Varanasi to Purulia route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Varanasi to Purulia?

SDAH DURONTO (12260) is the fastest among the Varanasi to Purulia Trains. It departs from Mughalsarai (DDU) at 04:45 and arrives at Dhanbad (DHN) at 09:12, covering the distance in just 04 hrs 27 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Varanasi to Purulia?

The first train departs from Varanasi to Purulia is at 00:15 while, the last train depart at 22:55