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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 20 min.

Puri to Golaghat: 1116 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Puri to Golaghat?

The aerial distance from Puri to Golaghat is approximately 1,116 km (693 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,660 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Puri

Odisha

Golaghat

Assam

1,116 km

aerial distance (straight line)

693 miles · Road distance: ~1,660 km (via road)

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1,660 km

Road distance

20 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,116 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Puri to Golaghat

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By Flight

2 hrs 14 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Jorhat (JRH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 32 min

1,660 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 20 min

1,660 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,116 km (693 mi)

Road distance

~1,660 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Puri to Golaghat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puri to Golaghat is approximately 1,116 km (693 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,660 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Assam.

1,116 kmAerial distance

~1,660 kmBy road

25 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Golaghat by air

No direct airport

Golaghat does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jorhat (JRH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Puri to Golaghat

25 hrs 32 min ~1,660 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Puri and Golaghat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 32 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Puri to Golaghat

20 hrs 20 min ~1,660 km

The drive from Puri to Golaghat is a long one — approximately 1,660 km taking around 20 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Puri to Golaghat

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

🅞️ Weather in Golaghat

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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 Golaghat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Golaghat is approximately 1,116 km (693 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,660 km, which takes about 20 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 32 min. Golaghat doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jorhat (JRH).

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

The train from Puri to Golaghat takes approximately 25 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Puri to Golaghat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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