Odisha to West Bengal · 404 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puri-Howrah AC Duronto Express #12278 · Drnt |
06:30 | 12:04 | 5h 34m | CC |
| Puri Howrah Garib Rath #12882 · GR |
22:15 | 04:35 | 6h 20m | 3A |
| Puri -- Santragachi Passenger #58000 · Pass |
09:40 | 21:50 | 12h 10m | |
| Puri Santargachi Passenger #58002 · Pass |
09:40 | 21:50 | 12h 10m | |
| PURI - NEW DELHI Neelanchal SF Exp #12875 · SF |
10:55 | 17:10 | 6h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Puri New Delhi Superfast Express #12815 · SF |
10:55 | 17:10 | 6h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Dhauli Express #12822 · SF |
11:50 | 18:03 | 6h 13m | CC |
| Puri-Darbhanga Weekly Express #18419 · Exp |
14:05 | 20:50 | 6h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Baidyanathdham Express #18449 · Exp |
14:05 | 20:50 | 6h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Puri Howrah Express #12838 · SF |
20:05 | 02:35 | 6h 30m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Purushottam SF Express #12801 · SF |
21:50 | 04:15 | 6h 25m | 2A,3A,SL |
| PURI - KAMAKHYA Weekly Express #15643 · Exp |
22:15 | 04:35 | 6h 20m | 3A,SL |
| Puri-Howrah Express #12896 · SF |
22:15 | 04:35 | 6h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Howrah Express #12888 · SF |
22:15 | 04:35 | 6h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Puri-Shalimar weekly superfast express #22836 · SF |
22:15 | 04:35 | 6h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Sri Jagannath Express #18410 · Exp |
22:50 | 05:55 | 7h 05m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Puri Digha Samudra Kanya Super Fast Express #12580 · SF |
23:35 | 06:20 | 6h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Puri to Kolkata is approximately 404 km (251 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 493 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to West Bengal.
Indian Railways connects Puri and Kolkata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 35 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Puri to Kolkata route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 52 min covering ~493 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Puri to Kolkata BusesA road trip from Puri to Kolkata covers approximately 493 km and takes around 6 hrs 7 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:
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Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status
DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator
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