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

By train: approximately 31.1 hours. By road: approximately 34.2 hours.

Pune to Puri Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Pune to Puri?

The aerial distance from Pune to Puri is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,709 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Pune to Puri?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Pune to Puri?

The train from Pune to Puri takes approximately 31.1 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Pune

Maharashtra

Puri

Odisha

1,266 km

aerial distance (straight line)

787 miles · Road distance: ~1,709 km

How to get from Pune to Puri

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Puri: Bhubaneswar (BBI)

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By Train

~31.1 hrs

1,709 km · Multiple daily trains

Check on IRCTC

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By Car

~34.2 hrs

1,709 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,266 km (787 mi)

Road distance

~1,709 km

Fastest mode

Train (~31.1 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Pune to Puri distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Pune to Puri is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,709 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Odisha.

1,266 kmAerial distance

~1,709 kmBy road

~31.1 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Puri by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Pune to Puri

~31.1 hours ~1,709 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pune and Puri with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 31.1 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 — Pune to Puri

~34.2 hours ~1,709 km

A road trip from Pune to Puri covers approximately 1,709 km and takes around 34.2 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 Pune 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

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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 Pune to Puri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pune to Puri is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,709 km, which takes about 34.2 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Pune to Puri? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 31.1 hours. Puri does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Bhubaneswar (BBI).

What is the best time to travel from Pune 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 Pune to Puri? ▼

The train journey from Pune to Puri takes approximately 31.1 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 Pune to Puri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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