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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 8 min.

Jabalpur to Puri Distance: 711 km

Q: What is the distance from Jabalpur to Puri?

The aerial distance from Jabalpur to Puri is approximately 711 km (442 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 889 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Jabalpur

Madhya Pradesh

Puri

Odisha

711 km

aerial distance (straight line)

442 miles · Road distance: ~889 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

889 km

Road distance

11 hrs 8 min

Drive time

711 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jabalpur to Puri

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bhubaneshwar (BBI)

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By Train

13 hrs 41 min

889 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 47 min

889 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 8 min

889 km via highway

🚆 Jabalpur to Puri Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Puri Weekly SF Express #22909 · SF	13:00	09:45	37h 00m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

711 km (442 mi)

Road distance

~889 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jabalpur to Puri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jabalpur to Puri is approximately 711 km (442 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 889 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Odisha.

711 kmAerial distance

~889 kmBy road

13 hrs 41 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 — Jabalpur to Puri

13 hrs 41 min ~889 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jabalpur and Puri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 41 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 — Jabalpur to Puri

17 hrs 47 min ~889 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jabalpur to Puri route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 47 min covering ~889 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 — Jabalpur to Puri

11 hrs 8 min ~889 km

The drive from Jabalpur to Puri is a long one — approximately 889 km taking around 11 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jabalpur 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 11 hrs 8 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 Jabalpur to Puri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jabalpur to Puri is approximately 711 km (442 miles). The road distance is approximately 889 km, which takes about 11 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Puri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

Are there buses from Jabalpur to Puri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jabalpur to Puri route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 47 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 Jabalpur to Puri? ▼

The train from Jabalpur to Puri takes approximately 13 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jabalpur to Puri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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