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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 35 min.

Dindigul to Puri: 1346 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dindigul to Puri?

The aerial distance from Dindigul to Puri is approximately 1,346 km (836 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,685 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Dindigul

Tamil Nadu

Puri

Odisha

1,346 km

aerial distance (straight line)

836 miles · Road distance: ~1,685 km (via road)

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1,685 km

Road distance

20 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,346 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dindigul to Puri

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By Flight

2 hrs 33 min

Madurai (IXM) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 55 min

1,685 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 35 min

1,685 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,346 km (836 mi)

Road distance

~1,685 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dindigul to Puri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dindigul to Puri is approximately 1,346 km (836 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,685 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Odisha.

1,346 kmAerial distance

~1,685 kmBy road

25 hrs 55 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 — Dindigul to Puri

25 hrs 55 min ~1,685 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dindigul and Puri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 55 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 car — Dindigul to Puri

20 hrs 35 min ~1,685 km

The drive from Dindigul to Puri is a long one — approximately 1,685 km taking around 20 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dindigul 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 20 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 Dindigul to Puri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dindigul to Puri is approximately 1,346 km (836 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,685 km, which takes about 20 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 55 min. Puri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

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

The train from Dindigul to Puri takes approximately 25 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dindigul to Puri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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