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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 35 min.

Bandipur to Puri: 991 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bandipur to Puri?

The aerial distance from Bandipur to Puri is approximately 991 km (616 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,205 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Bandipur

Madhya Pradesh

Puri

Odisha

991 km

aerial distance (straight line)

616 miles · Road distance: ~1,205 km (via road)

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1,205 km

Road distance

15 hrs 35 min

Drive time

991 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bandipur to Puri

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By Flight

2 hrs 4 min

Bhopal (BHO) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 32 min

1,205 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 6 min

1,205 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 35 min

1,205 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

991 km (616 mi)

Road distance

~1,205 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bandipur to Puri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bandipur to Puri is approximately 991 km (616 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,205 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Odisha.

991 kmAerial distance

~1,205 kmBy road

18 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Puri by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Bandipur to Puri

18 hrs 32 min ~1,205 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bandipur and Puri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 32 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Bandipur to Puri

24 hrs 6 min ~1,205 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bandipur to Puri route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 6 min covering ~1,205 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bandipur to Puri

15 hrs 35 min ~1,205 km

The drive from Bandipur to Puri is a long one — approximately 1,205 km taking around 15 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bandipur 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 15 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Puri

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather 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 Bandipur to Puri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bandipur to Puri is approximately 991 km (616 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,205 km, which takes about 15 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Puri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

Are there buses from Bandipur to Puri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bandipur to Puri route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 6 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Bandipur to Puri takes approximately 18 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bandipur to Puri travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bandipur to Puri route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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