Perambalur to Puri — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Tamil Nadu to Odisha · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Perambalur
Tamil Nadu
Puri
Odisha
1,201 km
aerial distance (straight line)
746 miles · Road distance: ~1,621 km
How to get from Perambalur to Puri
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Perambalur: TRZ
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By Train
~29.5 hrs
1,621 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~32.4 hrs
1,621 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,201 km (746 mi)
Road distance
~1,621 km
Fastest mode
Train (~29.5 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Perambalur to Puri distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Perambalur to Puri is approximately 1,201 km (746 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,621 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Odisha.

1,201 kmAerial distance
~1,621 kmBy road
~29.5 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Puri by air
No direct airport

Puri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BBI. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Perambalur to Puri
~29.5 hours ~1,621 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Perambalur and Puri with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 29.5 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Perambalur to Puri
~32.4 hours ~1,621 km

A road trip from Perambalur to Puri covers approximately 1,621 km and takes around 32.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Perambalur to Puri
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Puri
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Perambalur to Puri?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Perambalur to Puri is approximately 1,201 km (746 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,621 km, which takes about 32.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Perambalur to Puri?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 29.5 hours. Puri does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at BBI.
What is the best time to travel from Perambalur to Puri?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Perambalur to Puri?
The train journey from Perambalur to Puri takes approximately 29.5 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Perambalur to Puri travel on FareEagle?
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