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Gosaba to Puri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gosaba to Puri covers about 560 km. You must cross to Gadkhali, travel to Kolkata, and then take a train or bus to Puri. Puri is a major pilgrimage site and a popular beach destination. This route is ideal for those seeking spiritual peace and beach relaxation.
Total Distance: 560 km by road and water; 450 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Kolkata and train to Puri, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Ferry to Gadkhali, bus to Kolkata, and train to Puri, costing 800 INR.
Compare Gosaba to Puri Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 700 INR | 50 INR |
| Operator | South Eastern Railway | Local Ferry |
| Route | Kolkata to Puri | Gosaba to Gadkhali |
| Tip | Many express trains are available on this route. | Start your journey early in the morning. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance for long-distance travel.
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Temple EtiquetteDress modestly when visiting temples.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine, especially the sweets.
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ConnectivityGood mobile and internet connectivity in the city.
Safety Tips
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Travel SafetyBe cautious during long-distance train travel.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on rural roads.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the local police station.
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HealthCarry basic medicines and stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is Puri safe?Yes, it is a safe and popular tourist destination.
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How to reach from Kolkata?Take a train from Kolkata or a bus from Esplanade.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, there are several hotels catering to different budgets.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it a good tourist destination?Yes, it is a major pilgrimage and beach destination.
Quick Info
- From Gosaba, 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
Visit the world-famous Jagannath temple.
2
Puri Beach
Enjoy the beach and the local seafood.
3
Konark Sun Temple
Take a day trip to the historic Sun Temple.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional Odia handicrafts.
Tags
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Sundarbans to Puri
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