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

By train: approximately 2 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 8 min.

Cuttack to Puri — 72 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Cuttack to Puri?

The aerial distance from Cuttack to Puri is approximately 72 km (45 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 81 km.

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

For this 81 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 8 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 2 min.

Cuttack

Odisha

Puri

Odisha

72 km

aerial distance (straight line)

45 miles · Road distance: ~81 km (via road)

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81 km

Road distance

1 hrs 8 min

Drive time

72 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Cuttack to Puri

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By Train

2 hrs 2 min

81 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

2 hrs 19 min

81 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 8 min

81 km via highway

🚆 Cuttack to Puri Trains (28)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Howrah Puri Garib Rath #12881 · GR	03:10	05:55	2h 45m	3A
Howrah Puri Duronto Express #12277 · Drnt	20:23	21:40	1h 17m	CC
Digha- Puri SamudraKanya Express #12579 · SF	00:23	03:20	2h 57m	2A,3A,SL
Baidyanathdham Express #18450 · Exp	00:23	03:20	2h 57m	2A,3A,SL
Darbhanga-Puri Weekly Express #18420 · Exp	00:23	03:20	2h 57m	2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - PURI Exp #15640 · Exp	00:23	03:20	2h 57m	2A,3A,SL
Sri Jagannath Express #18409 · Exp	01:50	04:40	2h 50m	2A,3A,SL
Purushottam SF Express #12802 · SF	02:50	05:20	2h 30m	2A,3A,SL
Kolkata-Puri Express #12895 · SF	03:10	05:55	2h 45m	2A,3A,SL
Shalimar-Puri Express #22835 · SF	03:10	05:55	2h 45m	2A,3A,SL
Howrah-Puri Express #12887 · SF	03:10	05:55	2h 45m	2A,3A,SL
Utkal Express #18478 · Exp	03:55	06:35	2h 40m	2A,3A,SL
Sambalpur Express Slip #18302-Slip · Exp	04:10	07:15	3h 05m	SL
HATIA - PURI Tapaswini Exp #18451 · Exp	04:10	07:15	3h 05m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Howrah-Puri Express #12837 · SF	04:30	07:30	3h 00m	1A,2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI LTT - PURI SF Exp #12145 · SF	04:50			2A,3A,SL
KAMAKHYA - PURI Weekly Spl #15644 · Exp	05:25	07:45	2h 20m	3A,SL
DURG - PURI Exp #18426 · Exp	06:10	09:15	3h 05m	2A,3A,SL
Angul Puri Fast Passenger #58421 · Pass	07:13	11:25	4h 12m
Dhenkanal Puri Passenger #58413 · Pass	08:30	11:45	3h 15m
JODHPUR - PURI Express #18474 · Exp	09:57	12:25	2h 28m	1A,2A,3A,SL
New Delhi-Puri Superfast Express #12816 · SF	09:57	12:25	2h 28m	2A,3A,SL
Dhauli Express #12821 · SF	11:57	14:30	2h 33m	CC
NEW DELHI - PURI Neelanchal SF Exp #12876 · SF	14:27	17:10	2h 43m	2A,3A,SL
Puri Cuttack Passenger #58415 · Pass	16:55	19:45	2h 50m
Banspani-Puri InterCity #18415 · Exp	19:10	21:45	2h 35m	CC
Paradip Puri InterCity Express #18413 · Exp	20:10	22:45	2h 35m	CC
Rourkela-Puri Passenger #58131 · Pass	20:20	00:30	4h 10m

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

72 km (45 mi)

Road distance

~81 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Cuttack to Puri distance overview

The distance from Cuttack to Puri is approximately 72 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 81 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

72 kmAerial distance

~81 kmBy road

1 hrs 8 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Cuttack to Puri

2 hrs 2 min ~81 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Cuttack and Puri with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Cuttack to Puri

2 hrs 19 min ~81 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Cuttack and Puri is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 19 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Cuttack to Puri

1 hrs 8 min ~81 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 8 min drive covers the 81 km between Cuttack and Puri. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Cuttack to Puri

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Day trip friendly
At 81 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

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 Cuttack to Puri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Cuttack to Puri is approximately 72 km (45 miles). The road distance is approximately 81 km, which takes about 1 hrs 8 min by car.

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

For this 81 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 8 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 2 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Cuttack to Puri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Cuttack to Puri route. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 19 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Cuttack to Puri takes approximately 2 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Cuttack to Puri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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