Train
Egra to Puri
Updated: 28 May 2026
Puri is reachable from Egra via Balasore. You can take a bus to Balasore and then board a train to Puri. The total distance is approximately 300 km. Puri is a famous pilgrimage site and beach destination.
Total Distance: 300 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 16 takes 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Balasore and then a passenger train to Puri.
Compare Egra to Puri Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300-600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Egra - Balasore - Puri
Check the train schedule from Balasore to Puri.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance.
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Bus ConnectionPlan your bus departure from Egra.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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FoodTry the local Puri cuisine.
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Station InfoPuri station is well-connected.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyKeep your belongings in sight.
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Taxi SafetyUse authorized taxis.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus from Egra to Puri?No, you must change at Balasore.
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How far is Puri from Egra?It is approximately 300 km.
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Which is the nearest railway station to Egra?Balasore is the most convenient.
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Are there hotels in Puri?Yes, there are many hotels.
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What is the best way to travel?Train from Balasore is the most reliable.
Quick Info
- From Egra, 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 temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
2
Puri Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for relaxation and sunset views.
3
Konark Sun Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage site, a short drive from Puri.
4
Chilika Lake
A large brackish water lagoon, perfect for bird watching.
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