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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 20 min.

Harda to Puri — 944 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Harda to Puri?

The aerial distance from Harda to Puri is approximately 944 km (587 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,182 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Harda

Madhya Pradesh

Puri

Odisha

944 km

aerial distance (straight line)

587 miles · Road distance: ~1,182 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,182 km

Road distance

14 hrs 20 min

Drive time

944 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Harda to Puri

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

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

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By Train

18 hrs 11 min

1,182 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 38 min

1,182 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 20 min

1,182 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

944 km (587 mi)

Road distance

~1,182 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Harda to Puri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Harda to Puri is approximately 944 km (587 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,182 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Odisha.

944 kmAerial distance

~1,182 kmBy road

18 hrs 11 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 — Harda to Puri

18 hrs 11 min ~1,182 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Harda and Puri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 11 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 — Harda to Puri

23 hrs 38 min ~1,182 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Harda to Puri route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 38 min covering ~1,182 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 — Harda to Puri

14 hrs 20 min ~1,182 km

The drive from Harda to Puri is a long one — approximately 1,182 km taking around 14 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Harda 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 14 hrs 20 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 Harda to Puri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Harda to Puri is approximately 944 km (587 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,182 km, which takes about 14 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Puri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

Are there buses from Harda to Puri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Harda to Puri route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 38 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 Harda to Puri? ▼

The train from Harda to Puri takes approximately 18 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Harda to Puri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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