Train
Jaggaiahpet to Puri
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Jaggaiahpet to Puri covers about 850 km. You can take a train from Vijayawada to Puri, which is a convenient route. Driving via NH 16 takes you along the scenic East Coast. The total travel time is approximately 17 to 19 hours. Puri is a famous pilgrimage city known for the Jagannath Temple.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance and 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 16 takes 17 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Jaggaiahpet to Puri Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1300-4500 INR
Operator
Puri Express
Route
Vijayawada to Puri Junction.
Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and buses are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Puri cuisine, especially the mahaprasad.
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ConnectivityPuri is well-connected by rail and road.
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LanguageOdia is the primary language.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for handicrafts and textiles.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist spots.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number handy.
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HealthStay hydrated during the summer months.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, some trains connect Vijayawada to Puri.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 17 hours.
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Is Puri safe?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
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What is the best route?Via NH 16.
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Are there buses?Yes, Odisha state buses are available.
Quick Info
- From Jaggaiahpet, Andhra Pradesh, 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 and a major pilgrimage site.
2
Puri Beach
A beautiful beach known for its golden sand.
3
Konark Sun Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage site near Puri.
4
Chilika Lake
A large brackish water lagoon near Puri.
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