Akaltara to Purulia Trains

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Akaltara to Purulia Train Overview

Are you looking for Akaltara 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 Akaltara to Purulia. 

Akaltara to Purulia Distance 

489 kms

Akaltara to Purulia Duration

08h 00m

Total number of trains running from Akaltara to Purulia 

31

Number of trains running daily from Akaltara to Purulia 

7

Number of trains running weekly from Akaltara to Purulia 

18 

Fastest train from Akaltara to Purulia 

SHALIMAR SF EXP (12905)

Cheapest train from Akaltara to Purulia 

18029 (LTT SHALIMAR EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Akaltara

01:35

Departure timing of the last train from Akaltara

22:40

First train from Akaltara to Purulia

GITANJALI EXP,(12859)

Last train from Akaltara to Purulia 

UDZ SHM EXP (20971)

Number of Major railway stations in Akaltara

2

Number of Major railway stations in Purulia 

Weekly Trains from Akaltara to Purulia

There are 18 trains running weekly from Akaltara to Purulia. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Akaltara to Purulia.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
NED SRC SUP EXP (12767)08:0015:0507 hrs 05 mins₹310
ST MALDATOWN EX (13426)08:5020:0511 hrs 15 mins₹340
PUNE SRC HUMSAFR (20821)07:4514:2006 hrs 35 mins₹910
CSMT HOWRAH EXP (12869)08:0015:0507 hrs 05 mins₹310
KAVIGURU EXP (12949)17:3501:0007 hrs 25 mins₹315
HYB RXL EXP (17005)14:4001:4011 hrs 00 mins₹340
VSG JSME EXP (17321)14:4001:4011 hrs 00 mins₹340
JBP SRC HUMSAFAR (20827)03:5511:2207 hrs 27 mins₹910
UDZ SHM EXP (20971)22:4005:0206 hrs 22 mins₹285
SRC HUMSAFAR (22169)04:0511:2207 hrs 17 mins₹350
KARMABHOOMI EXP (22511)07:4514:2006 hrs 35 mins₹310
BHUJ SHM EXP (22829)22:4005:0206 hrs 22 mins₹285
BSP PNBE SF EXP (22843)21:0705:4308 hrs 36 mins₹340
SNSI HOWRAH EXP (22893)08:0015:0507 hrs 05 mins₹310
OKHA SHM SF EXP (22905)17:0723:1306 hrs 06 mins₹285
CHZ PNBE SPL (07255)16:5004:0311 hrs 13 mins₹435
CHZ PNBE SPL (07256)14:5002:0311 hrs 13 mins₹435
HYB RXL SPL (07051)12:0022:4510 hrs 45 mins₹435

Daily Trains from Akaltara to Purulia

There are 7 trains running daily from Akaltara to Purulia. Below is a list of trains running daily from Akaltara to Purulia.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
SOUTH BIHAR EXP (13287)10:2321:1510 hrs 52 mins₹320
AZAD HIND EXP (12129)17:2223:4006 hrs 18 mins₹285
HOWRAH MAIL (12809)19:1501:4506 hrs 30 mins₹285
ADI HWH EXP (12833)02:0909:2507 hrs 16 mins₹300
GITANJALI EXP (12859)01:3508:1306 hrs 38 mins₹310
LTT SHALIMAR EXP (18029)22:2906:1507 hrs 46 mins₹270
KALINGAUTKAL EXP (18478)09:3917:4508 hrs 06 mins₹270

Akaltara to Purulia Train Timings

The first train running from Akaltara to Purulia is at 01:35, while the last train is at 22:40. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Akaltara to Purulia route.

Akaltara to Purulia Distance

The distance between Akaltara and Purulia is about 489 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 08h 00m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Akaltara to Purulia Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Akaltara to Purulia is ₹320, while the maximum ticket price from Akaltara to Purulia is ₹1725.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Reasons to Book Akaltara to Purulia Trains on redRail

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FAQs on Akaltara to Purulia Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Akaltara 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 Akaltara 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 Akaltara to Purulia, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Akaltara to Purulia?

There are 31 trains that run from Akaltara 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 Akaltara to Purulia?

SHALIMAR SF EXP (12905) is the fastest among the Akaltara to Purulia Trains. It departs from Champa (CPH) at 17:07 and arrives at Tatanagar (TATA) at 23:13, covering the distance in just 06 hrs 06 mins.

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

The first train departs from Akaltara to Purulia is at 01:35 while, the last train depart at 22:40