Train
Chatakpur to Puri
Updated: 23 May 2026
Puri is a famous pilgrimage site and beach destination in Odisha. From Chatakpur, travel to Siliguri and then take a train to Puri via Bhubaneswar. The train journey is very popular among tourists. Total travel time is approximately 20 to 22 hours.
Total Distance: 960 km by road, 750 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bagdogra to Bhubaneswar, then taxi to Puri.
Cheapest Way
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Puri.
Compare Chatakpur to Puri Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1500-3000 INR
Operator
Puri Express
Route
New Jalpaiguri to Puri via Bhubaneswar
Book tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Temple RulesNon-Hindus are not allowed inside the main temple.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry Mahaprasad, the temple food.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network.
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ShoppingBuy Pattachitra paintings and seashells.
Safety Tips
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Beach SafetyBe careful while swimming in the sea.
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General SafetyPuri is safe, but be wary of touts.
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HealthStay hydrated.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Puri safe?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
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Do I need a permit?No, no permits required.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is recommended.
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Is there a train?Yes, excellent rail connectivity.
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What to buy?Handicrafts and seashells.
Quick Info
- From Chatakpur, West Bengal, India
- To Puri, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Puri
1
Jagannath Temple
A world-famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
2
Puri Beach
A beautiful golden sand beach popular for its sunrise and sunset views.
3
Konark Sun Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage site located near Puri.
4
Chilika Lake
A large brackish water lagoon famous for migratory birds.
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Chatakpur to Puri
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Odisha travel
Bhubaneswar to Puri
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Puri beach
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