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Kotdwar to Puri Distance & How to Reach

Uttarakhand to Odisha · 1,327 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kotdwar to Puri distance: 1327 km (aerial), approximately 1697 km by road. By train: ~26 hrs 6 min. By road: ~20 hrs 40 min.
Kotdwar
Uttarakhand
Puri
Odisha
1,327 km
aerial distance (straight line)
825 miles · Road distance: ~1,697 km (via road)
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1,697 km
Road distance
20 hrs 40 min
Drive time
1,327 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Kotdwar to Puri
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By Train
26 hrs 6 min
1,697 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
20 hrs 40 min
1,697 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,327 km (825 mi)
Road distance
~1,697 km
Recommended
Train (26 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Kotdwar to Puri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kotdwar to Puri is approximately 1,327 km (825 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,697 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Odisha.

1,327 kmAerial distance
~1,697 kmBy road
26 hrs 6 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Puri by air
No direct airport

Puri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kotdwar to Puri
26 hrs 6 min ~1,697 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kotdwar and Puri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 6 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 — Kotdwar to Puri
20 hrs 40 min ~1,697 km

The drive from Kotdwar to Puri is a long one — approximately 1,697 km taking around 20 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kotdwar 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 40 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 Kotdwar to Puri? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kotdwar to Puri is approximately 1,327 km (825 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,697 km, which takes about 20 hrs 40 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kotdwar to Puri? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 6 min. Puri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BBI.
How long does the train take from Kotdwar to Puri? ▼
The train from Kotdwar to Puri takes approximately 26 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kotdwar to Puri travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Kotdwar to Puri route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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