How long does it take to travel from Punalur to Baripada?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 16 min.

Punalur to Baripada: 1777 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Punalur to Baripada?

The aerial distance from Punalur to Baripada is approximately 1,777 km (1,104 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,162 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Punalur to Baripada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Punalur

Kerala

Baripada

Odisha

1,777 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,104 miles · Road distance: ~2,162 km (via road)

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2,162 km

Road distance

27 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,777 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Punalur to Baripada

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By Flight

3 hrs 7 min

Trivandrum (TRV) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs 16 min

2,162 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 27 min

2,162 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,777 km (1,104 mi)

Road distance

~2,162 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Punalur to Baripada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Punalur to Baripada is approximately 1,777 km (1,104 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,162 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Odisha.

1,777 kmAerial distance

~2,162 kmBy road

33 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Baripada by air

No direct airport

Baripada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Punalur to Baripada

33 hrs 16 min ~2,162 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Punalur to Baripada is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 16 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 Punalur to Baripada

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Baripada

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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 Punalur to Baripada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Punalur to Baripada is approximately 1,777 km (1,104 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Punalur to Baripada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 16 min. Baripada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Punalur to Baripada? ▼

The train from Punalur to Baripada takes approximately 33 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Punalur to Baripada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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