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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 83 hrs 49 min.

Puri to Kavaratti Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Puri to Kavaratti?

The aerial distance from Puri to Kavaratti is approximately 1,749 km (1,087 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,171 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Odisha to Lakshadweep · 1,749 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Puri to Kavaratti distance: 1749 km (aerial), approximately 2171 km by road. By train: ~33 hrs 24 min. By road: ~83 hrs 49 min.

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Puri

Odisha

Kavaratti

Lakshadweep

1,749 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,087 miles · Road distance: ~2,171 km (via road)

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2,171 km

Road distance

83 hrs 49 min

Drive time

1,749 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Puri to Kavaratti

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By Train

33 hrs 24 min

2,171 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

83 hrs 49 min

2,171 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,749 km (1,087 mi)

Road distance

~2,171 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Puri to Kavaratti distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puri to Kavaratti is approximately 1,749 km (1,087 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,171 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Lakshadweep.

1,749 kmAerial distance

~2,171 kmBy road

33 hrs 24 minTrain

🚆 By train — Puri to Kavaratti

33 hrs 24 min ~2,171 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Puri to Kavaratti is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 24 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 Kavaratti

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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 83 hrs 49 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 Kavaratti? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Kavaratti is approximately 1,749 km (1,087 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,171 km, which takes about 83 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 24 min.

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

The train from Puri to Kavaratti takes approximately 33 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Puri to Kavaratti travel on FareEagle? ▼

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