How long does it take to travel from Alappuzha to Puri?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 16 min.

Alappuzha to Puri — 1535 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Alappuzha to Puri?

The aerial distance from Alappuzha to Puri is approximately 1,535 km (954 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,920 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Alappuzha to Puri?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Alappuzha

Kerala

Puri

Odisha

1,535 km

aerial distance (straight line)

954 miles · Road distance: ~1,920 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,920 km

Road distance

24 hrs 16 min

Drive time

1,535 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Alappuzha to Puri

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By Train

29 hrs 32 min

1,920 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 16 min

1,920 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,535 km (954 mi)

Road distance

~1,920 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Alappuzha to Puri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alappuzha to Puri is approximately 1,535 km (954 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,920 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Odisha.

1,535 kmAerial distance

~1,920 kmBy road

29 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Puri by air

No direct airport

Puri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Alappuzha to Puri

29 hrs 32 min ~1,920 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Alappuzha to Puri is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 32 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Alappuzha to Puri

24 hrs 16 min ~1,920 km

The drive from Alappuzha to Puri is a long one — approximately 1,920 km taking around 24 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Alappuzha to Puri

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 24 hrs 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Puri

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Alappuzha to Puri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alappuzha to Puri is approximately 1,535 km (954 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,920 km, which takes about 24 hrs 16 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Alappuzha to Puri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 32 min. Puri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BBI.

How long does the train take from Alappuzha to Puri? ▼

The train from Alappuzha to Puri takes approximately 29 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alappuzha to Puri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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