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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 49 min.

Guruvayoor to Puri: 1467 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Guruvayoor to Puri?

The aerial distance from Guruvayoor to Puri is approximately 1,467 km (912 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,821 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Guruvayoor

Kerala

Puri

Odisha

1,467 km

aerial distance (straight line)

912 miles · Road distance: ~1,821 km (via road)

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1,821 km

Road distance

22 hrs 49 min

Drive time

1,467 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Guruvayoor to Puri

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By Flight

2 hrs 42 min

Kochi (COK) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 1 min

1,821 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 49 min

1,821 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,467 km (912 mi)

Road distance

~1,821 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Guruvayoor to Puri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guruvayoor to Puri is approximately 1,467 km (912 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,821 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Odisha.

1,467 kmAerial distance

~1,821 kmBy road

28 hrs 1 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 — Guruvayoor to Puri

28 hrs 1 min ~1,821 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guruvayoor and Puri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 1 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 — Guruvayoor to Puri

22 hrs 49 min ~1,821 km

The drive from Guruvayoor to Puri is a long one — approximately 1,821 km taking around 22 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Guruvayoor 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 22 hrs 49 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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🔗 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 Guruvayoor to Puri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guruvayoor to Puri is approximately 1,467 km (912 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,821 km, which takes about 22 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 1 min. Puri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

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

The train from Guruvayoor to Puri takes approximately 28 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guruvayoor to Puri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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