Puri to Harda Distance & How to Reach

Odisha to Madhya Pradesh · 944 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Puri to Harda distance: 944 km (aerial), approximately 1182 km by road. By train: ~18 hrs 11 min. By road: ~14 hrs 20 min.
Puri
Odisha
Harda
Madhya Pradesh
944 km
aerial distance (straight line)
587 miles · Road distance: ~1,182 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,182 km
Road distance
14 hrs 20 min
Drive time
944 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Puri to Harda
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By Train
18 hrs 11 min
1,182 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
23 hrs 38 min
1,182 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 20 min
1,182 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
944 km (587 mi)
Road distance
~1,182 km
Recommended
Train (18 hrs 11 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Puri to Harda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puri to Harda is approximately 944 km (587 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,182 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

944 kmAerial distance
~1,182 kmBy road
18 hrs 11 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Harda by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Puri to Harda
18 hrs 11 min ~1,182 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Puri and Harda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 11 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 bus — Puri to Harda
23 hrs 38 min ~1,182 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Puri to Harda route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 38 min covering ~1,182 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Puri to Harda
14 hrs 20 min ~1,182 km

The drive from Puri to Harda is a long one — approximately 1,182 km taking around 14 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Puri to Harda
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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 14 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Harda?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Harda is approximately 944 km (587 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,182 km, which takes about 14 hrs 20 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Puri to Harda?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Harda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BHO.
Are there buses from Puri to Harda?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Puri to Harda route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 38 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Puri to Harda?
The train from Puri to Harda takes approximately 18 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Puri to Harda travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Puri to Harda route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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