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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 15 min.

Puri to Kutralam: 1181 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Puri to Kutralam?

The aerial distance from Puri to Kutralam is approximately 1,181 km (734 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,543 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Puri

Odisha

Kutralam

Tamil Nadu

1,181 km

aerial distance (straight line)

734 miles · Road distance: ~1,543 km (via road)

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1,543 km

Road distance

19 hrs 15 min

Drive time

1,181 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Puri to Kutralam

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By Flight

2 hrs 19 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 44 min

1,543 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 15 min

1,543 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,181 km (734 mi)

Road distance

~1,543 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Puri to Kutralam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puri to Kutralam is approximately 1,181 km (734 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,543 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Tamil Nadu.

1,181 kmAerial distance

~1,543 kmBy road

23 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kutralam by air

No direct airport

Kutralam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Puri to Kutralam

23 hrs 44 min ~1,543 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Puri and Kutralam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 44 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 Kutralam

19 hrs 15 min ~1,543 km

The drive from Puri to Kutralam is a long one — approximately 1,543 km taking around 19 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Puri to Kutralam

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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 19 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kutralam

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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 Kutralam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Kutralam is approximately 1,181 km (734 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,543 km, which takes about 19 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 44 min. Kutralam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

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

The train from Puri to Kutralam takes approximately 23 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Puri to Kutralam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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