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Ujjain to Puri — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Madhya Pradesh to Odisha · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh
Puri
Odisha
1,104 km
aerial distance (straight line)
686 miles · Road distance: ~1,490 km
How to get from Ujjain to Puri
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Puri: Bhubaneswar (BBI)
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By Train
~27.1 hrs
1,490 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~37.3 hrs
1,490 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~29.8 hrs
1,490 km via highway
🚆 Ujjain to Puri Trains (1)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
JODHPUR - PURI Express
#18474 · Exp
 03:55 12:25 32h 30m 1A,2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,104 km (686 mi)
Road distance
~1,490 km
Fastest mode
Train (~27.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Ujjain to Puri distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Ujjain to Puri is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,490 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Odisha.

1,104 kmAerial distance
~1,490 kmBy road
~27.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Puri by air
No direct airport

Puri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneswar (BBI). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ujjain to Puri
~27.1 hours ~1,490 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ujjain and Puri with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 27.1 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 bus — Ujjain to Puri
~37.3 hours ~1,490 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 37.3 hours covering ~1,490 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ujjain to Puri
~29.8 hours ~1,490 km

A road trip from Ujjain to Puri covers approximately 1,490 km and takes around 29.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Ujjain to Puri
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Puri
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Ujjain to Puri? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujjain to Puri is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,490 km, which takes about 29.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Ujjain to Puri? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 27.1 hours. Puri does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Bhubaneswar (BBI).
Are there buses from Ujjain to Puri? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ujjain to Puri route. The journey takes approximately 37.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Ujjain to Puri? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Ujjain to Puri? ▼
The train journey from Ujjain to Puri takes approximately 27.1 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ujjain to Puri travel on FareEagle? ▼
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