Puri to Guruvayur Distance & How to Reach

Odisha to Kerala · 1,467 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Puri to Guruvayur distance: 1467 km (aerial), approximately 1827 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 6 min. By road: ~22 hrs 54 min.
Puri
Odisha
Guruvayur
Kerala
1,467 km
aerial distance (straight line)
912 miles · Road distance: ~1,827 km (via road)
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1,827 km
Road distance
22 hrs 54 min
Drive time
1,467 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Puri to Guruvayur
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By Train
28 hrs 6 min
1,827 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
22 hrs 54 min
1,827 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,467 km (912 mi)
Road distance
~1,827 km
Recommended
Train (28 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Puri to Guruvayur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puri to Guruvayur is approximately 1,467 km (912 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,827 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Kerala.

1,467 kmAerial distance
~1,827 kmBy road
28 hrs 6 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Guruvayur by air
No direct airport

Guruvayur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is COK. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Puri to Guruvayur
28 hrs 6 min ~1,827 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Puri and Guruvayur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 6 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 Guruvayur
22 hrs 54 min ~1,827 km

The drive from Puri to Guruvayur is a long one — approximately 1,827 km taking around 22 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Puri to Guruvayur
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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 22 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Guruvayur
Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Puri to Guruvayur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Guruvayur is approximately 1,467 km (912 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,827 km, which takes about 22 hrs 54 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Puri to Guruvayur?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 6 min. Guruvayur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is COK.
How long does the train take from Puri to Guruvayur?
The train from Puri to Guruvayur takes approximately 28 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Puri to Guruvayur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Puri to Guruvayur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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