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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 31 min.

Puri to Kufri — 1520 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Puri to Kufri?

The aerial distance from Puri to Kufri is approximately 1,520 km (944 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,049 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Puri

Odisha

Kufri

Himachal Pradesh

1,520 km

aerial distance (straight line)

944 miles · Road distance: ~2,049 km (via road)

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2,049 km

Road distance

24 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,520 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Puri to Kufri

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By Flight

2 hrs 47 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Simla (SLV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 31 min

2,049 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 35 min

2,049 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,520 km (944 mi)

Road distance

~2,049 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Puri to Kufri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puri to Kufri is approximately 1,520 km (944 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,049 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Himachal Pradesh.

1,520 kmAerial distance

~2,049 kmBy road

31 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kufri by air

No direct airport

Kufri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Simla (SLV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Puri to Kufri

31 hrs 31 min ~2,049 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Puri to Kufri is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 31 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 Kufri

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kufri

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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 Kufri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Kufri is approximately 1,520 km (944 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 31 min. Kufri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Simla (SLV).

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

The train from Puri to Kufri takes approximately 31 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Puri to Kufri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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