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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 55 min.

Puri to Imphal Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Puri to Imphal?

The aerial distance from Puri to Imphal is approximately 1,002 km (623 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,865 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Odisha to Manipur · 1,002 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Puri to Imphal distance: 1002 km (aerial), approximately 1865 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 42 min. By road: ~22 hrs 55 min.

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Puri

Odisha

Imphal

Manipur

1,002 km

aerial distance (straight line)

623 miles · Road distance: ~1,865 km (via road)

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1,865 km

Road distance

22 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,002 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Puri to Imphal

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By Flight

2 hrs 5 min

Fly from Bhubaneshwar (BBI), nearest to Puri

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By Train

28 hrs 42 min

1,865 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 55 min

1,865 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,002 km (623 mi)

Road distance

~1,865 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Puri to Imphal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puri to Imphal is approximately 1,002 km (623 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,865 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Manipur.

1,002 kmAerial distance

~1,865 kmBy road

28 hrs 42 minTrain

🚆 By train — Puri to Imphal

28 hrs 42 min ~1,865 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Puri and Imphal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 42 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 Imphal

22 hrs 55 min ~1,865 km

The drive from Puri to Imphal is a long one — approximately 1,865 km taking around 22 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Puri to Imphal

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

Where to stay in Imphal

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 Imphal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Imphal is approximately 1,002 km (623 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,865 km, which takes about 22 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 42 min.

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

The train from Puri to Imphal takes approximately 28 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Puri to Imphal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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