Chattogram to Puruliya by bus
Puruliya lies 571 km (355 mi) west of Chattogram, -0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 10 h 30 min including stops, over roughly 697 km (433 mi) of road.
| Chattogram | Puruliya | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh | India |
| Population | 3.9 million | 122,533 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 255 m (837 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Clocks in Puruliya are 30 min behind Chattogram right now, so a 10 h 30 min journey lands only 10 h later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Puruliya
Crossing from Bangladesh into India: money changes from the Taka to the Rupee (INR); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro; the dialling code becomes +91; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Where to book buses from Chattogram to Puruliya
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Staying in Puruliya
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Common questions
How far is Puruliya from Chattogram?
571 km (355 mi) in a straight line, west of Chattogram; by road roughly 697 km (433 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chattogram to Puruliya by bus?
About 10 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chattogram and Puruliya?
Puruliya is 30 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Dhaka).
What currency do I need in Puruliya?
The Rupee (INR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.