How long does it take to travel from Kullu Manali to Puri?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 2 min.

Kullu Manali to Puri Distance: 1628 km

Q: What is the distance from Kullu Manali to Puri?

The aerial distance from Kullu Manali to Puri is approximately 1,628 km (1,012 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,192 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Kullu Manali

Himachal Pradesh

Puri

Odisha

1,628 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,012 miles · Road distance: ~2,192 km (via road)

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2,192 km

Road distance

27 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,628 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kullu Manali to Puri

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By Train

33 hrs 43 min

2,192 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 2 min

2,192 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,628 km (1,012 mi)

Road distance

~2,192 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kullu Manali to Puri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kullu Manali to Puri is approximately 1,628 km (1,012 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,192 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Odisha.

1,628 kmAerial distance

~2,192 kmBy road

33 hrs 43 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 — Kullu Manali to Puri

33 hrs 43 min ~2,192 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kullu Manali to Puri is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 43 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Kullu Manali 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 27 hrs 2 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 Kullu Manali to Puri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kullu Manali to Puri is approximately 1,628 km (1,012 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,192 km, which takes about 27 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kullu Manali to Puri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 43 min. Puri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BBI.

How long does the train take from Kullu Manali to Puri? ▼

The train from Kullu Manali to Puri takes approximately 33 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kullu Manali to Puri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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