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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 31 min.

Puri to Panhala: 1281 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Puri to Panhala?

The aerial distance from Puri to Panhala is approximately 1,281 km (796 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,634 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Puri

Odisha

Panhala

Maharashtra

1,281 km

aerial distance (straight line)

796 miles · Road distance: ~1,634 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,634 km

Road distance

19 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,281 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Puri to Panhala

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By Train

25 hrs 8 min

1,634 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 31 min

1,634 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,281 km (796 mi)

Road distance

~1,634 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Puri to Panhala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puri to Panhala is approximately 1,281 km (796 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,634 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Maharashtra.

1,281 kmAerial distance

~1,634 kmBy road

25 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Panhala by air

No direct airport

Panhala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolhapur (KLH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Puri to Panhala

25 hrs 8 min ~1,634 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Puri and Panhala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 8 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 Panhala

19 hrs 31 min ~1,634 km

The drive from Puri to Panhala is a long one — approximately 1,634 km taking around 19 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Puri to Panhala

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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 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Panhala

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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 Panhala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Panhala is approximately 1,281 km (796 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,634 km, which takes about 19 hrs 31 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 8 min. Panhala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolhapur (KLH).

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

The train from Puri to Panhala takes approximately 25 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Puri to Panhala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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