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Ballia to Purulia Jn by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Ballia to Purulia Jn. Changing at Varanasi Jn takes 13 hr 38 min, and the quickest pairing is 12561 then 05068.

1 change · 352 km apart · fastest 13 hr 38 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateBallia (BUI) to Purulia Jn (PRR)

Day by day

The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.

  • Monday14 hr 25 minarrives next day
    14:55 13122 GCT KOAA EXP · Mail/Express → Jhajha (JAJ) 23:30
    00:30 13288 SOUTH BIHAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:20
    1 hr to change at JAJ — comfortableTypically 5 min late here, still leaving about 37 min to change.
  • Tuesday17 hr 30 minarrives next day
    10:10 13138 AMH KOAA EXP · Mail/Express → Asansol Jn (ASN) 21:50
    01:55 28182 KIR TATA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 03:40
    4 hr 5 min to change at ASN — comfortable245 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 9,459 paired days.13138 often runs late
  • Wednesday and Saturday14 hr 25 minarrives next day
    13:15 15050 GKP KOAA EXP · Mail/Express → Chittaranjan (CRJ) 23:22
    00:43 18182 THE TATA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 03:40
    1 hr 21 min to change at CRJ — comfortableTypically 26 min late here, still leaving about 37 min to change.15050 often runs late
  • Thursday16 hr 33 minarrives next day
    23:00 20503 RAJDHANI EXP · Rajdhani → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 01:30
    07:20 05068 GTNR MLT SPECIAL · Mail/Express → arrives 15:33
    5 hr 50 min to change at BSB — comfortable350 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.05068 often runs late
  • Friday13 hr 38 min
    01:55 12561 SWATANTRA S EXP · Superfast → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 04:39
    07:20 05068 GTNR MLT SPECIAL · Mail/Express → arrives 15:33
    2 hr 41 min to change at BSB — comfortable161 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.05068 often runs late
  • Sunday18 hr 35 minarrives next day
    09:05 15054 GTNR CPR EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Chhapra (CPR) 11:00
    12:30 18182 THE TATA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 03:40
    1 hr 30 min to change at CPR — tight90 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 171 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 26,327 paired days.18182 often runs late

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Wednesday15 hr 18 minarrives next day
    23:45 13510 GD ASN EXP · Mail/Express → Asansol Jn (ASN) 11:25
    13:35 18184 BXR TATA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 15:03
    2 hr 10 min to change at ASN — comfortable130 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 12,499 paired days.13510 often runs late
  • Friday15 hr 23 min
    00:10 15559 JANSADHARAN EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 03:10
    07:20 05068 GTNR MLT SPECIAL · Mail/Express → arrives 15:33
    4 hr 10 min to change at BSB — comfortable250 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.15559 often runs late
  • Friday15 hr 23 min
    00:10 15267 JANSADHARAN EXP · Mail/Express → Aunrihar Jn (ARJ) 02:06
    04:08 05068 GTNR MLT SPECIAL · Mail/Express → arrives 15:33
    2 hr 2 min to change at ARJ — comfortableTypically 15 min late here, still leaving about 90 min to change.05068 often runs late
  • Monday16 hr 3 minarrives next day
    11:10 19166 SABARMATI EXP · Composite → Mau Jn (MAU) 12:50
    13:45 15022 GKP SHM EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 03:13
    55 min to change at MAU — comfortableTypically 15 min late here, still leaving about 23 min to change.19166 often runs late
  • Wednesday16 hr 5 minarrives next day
    13:15 15050 GKP KOAA EXP · Mail/Express → Jasidih Jn (JSME) 22:10
    01:07 13288 SOUTH BIHAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:20
    2 hr 57 min to change at JSME — comfortable177 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 7,883 paired days.15050 often runs late
  • Monday16 hr 15 minarrives next day
    14:55 13122 GCT KOAA EXP · Mail/Express → Asansol Jn (ASN) 01:43
    05:00 03598 ASN-RNC MEMU PGR SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 07:10
    3 hr 17 min to change at ASN — tight197 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 208 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 561 paired days.13122 often runs late
  • Thursday17 hr 3 min
    01:55 12561 SWATANTRA S EXP · Superfast → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 04:39
    09:25 18104 ASR TATA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 18:58
    4 hr 46 min to change at BSB — comfortable286 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.18104 often runs late
  • Thursday18 hr 13 minarrives next day
    21:20 11062 JYG LTT EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 00:05
    07:20 05068 GTNR MLT SPECIAL · Mail/Express → arrives 15:33
    7 hr 15 min to change at BSB — comfortable435 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.11062 often runs late
  • Tuesday18 hr 50 minarrives next day
    08:50 13106 BUI SDAH EXP · Mail/Express → Barhiya (BRYA) 15:45
    20:47 28182 KIR TATA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 03:40
    5 hr 2 min to change at BRYA — comfortableTypically 22 min late here, still leaving about 264 min to change.13106 often runs late
  • Sunday18 hr 50 minarrives next day
    08:50 13106 BUI SDAH EXP · Mail/Express → Asansol Jn (ASN) 21:05
    01:55 18182 THE TATA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 03:40
    4 hr 50 min to change at ASN — comfortable290 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 9,459 paired days.13106 often runs late
  • Tuesday19 hr 10 minarrives next day
    10:10 13138 AMH KOAA EXP · Mail/Express → Asansol Jn (ASN) 21:50
    03:40 13288 SOUTH BIHAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:20
    5 hr 50 min to change at ASN — comfortable350 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 9,459 paired days.13138 often runs late
  • Sunday20 hr 30 minarrives next day
    08:50 13106 BUI SDAH EXP · Mail/Express → Asansol Jn (ASN) 21:05
    03:40 13288 SOUTH BIHAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:20
    6 hr 35 min to change at ASN — comfortable395 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 9,459 paired days.13106 often runs late

Ballia to Purulia Jn by train

Is there a direct train from Ballia to Purulia Jn?
No. No single train runs from Ballia to Purulia Jn. The journey takes one change, at Varanasi Jn, and the fastest combination takes 13 hr 38 min.
What is the fastest way from Ballia to Purulia Jn by train?
12561 SWATANTRA S EXP departs Ballia at 01:55 and reaches Varanasi Jn at 04:39. 05068 GTNR MLT SPECIAL then departs at 07:20 and arrives Purulia Jn at 15:33. Total 13 hr 38 min, with 2 hr 41 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Ballia and Purulia Jn?
Varanasi Jn (BSB) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 2 hr 41 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Ballia to Purulia Jn?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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