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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 20 min.

Puri to Banga — 1603 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Puri to Banga?

The aerial distance from Puri to Banga is approximately 1,603 km (996 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,039 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Puri

Odisha

Banga

Punjab

1,603 km

aerial distance (straight line)

996 miles · Road distance: ~2,039 km (via road)

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2,039 km

Road distance

24 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,603 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Puri to Banga

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By Flight

2 hrs 53 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Ludhiana (LUH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 22 min

2,039 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 20 min

2,039 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,603 km (996 mi)

Road distance

~2,039 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Puri to Banga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puri to Banga is approximately 1,603 km (996 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,039 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Punjab.

1,603 kmAerial distance

~2,039 kmBy road

31 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Banga by air

No direct airport

Banga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Puri to Banga

31 hrs 22 min ~2,039 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Puri to Banga is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 22 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 Puri to Banga

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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 24 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Banga

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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 Puri to Banga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Banga is approximately 1,603 km (996 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,039 km, which takes about 24 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Puri to Banga? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 22 min. Banga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

How long does the train take from Puri to Banga? ▼

The train from Puri to Banga takes approximately 31 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Puri to Banga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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