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

By train: approximately 32 hrs 13 min.

Puri to Narkanda: 1523 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Puri to Narkanda?

The aerial distance from Puri to Narkanda is approximately 1,523 km (946 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,094 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Puri

Odisha

Narkanda

Himachal Pradesh

1,523 km

aerial distance (straight line)

946 miles · Road distance: ~2,094 km (via road)

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2,094 km

Road distance

25 hrs 42 min

Drive time

1,523 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Puri to Narkanda

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By Flight

2 hrs 47 min

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

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By Train

32 hrs 13 min

2,094 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 42 min

2,094 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,523 km (946 mi)

Road distance

~2,094 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Puri to Narkanda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puri to Narkanda is approximately 1,523 km (946 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,094 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Himachal Pradesh.

1,523 kmAerial distance

~2,094 kmBy road

32 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Narkanda by air

No direct airport

Narkanda 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 Narkanda

32 hrs 13 min ~2,094 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Puri to Narkanda is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 13 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 Narkanda

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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.

Where to stay in Narkanda

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Narkanda

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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 Narkanda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Narkanda is approximately 1,523 km (946 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 13 min. Narkanda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Simla (SLV).

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

The train from Puri to Narkanda takes approximately 32 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Puri to Narkanda travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Puri to Narkanda route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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