Are there direct trains?

Yes, many trains connect Khurda Road to Puri.

Puri

Train Driving

Jatni to Puri

Updated: 28 May 2026

Puri, the holy city, is located about 50 km from Jatni. The most popular way to reach Puri is by train from Khurda Road Junction, which takes about an hour. Alternatively, you can drive via the NH 316, which offers a scenic route towards the coast. This is a very popular route for pilgrims and tourists alike.

Total Distance: 50 km by road, 45 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train is the fastest, taking about 1 hour.

Cheapest Way

Local train is the cheapest option.

Compare Jatni to Puri Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour	1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price	20-150 INR	600-1200 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Khurda Road to Puri Station	NH 316
Tip	Trains are the most convenient way to reach Puri.	The road is well-maintained and scenic.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book tickets in advance during festival seasons.
Traffic
Expect heavy traffic near the temple area.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are available for local sightseeing.
Food
Try the Mahaprasad at the temple.
Connectivity
Good mobile network throughout the route.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Trains are safe, but keep your belongings close.
Road Safety
Follow traffic rules on the highway.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Personal Safety
Avoid isolated areas at night.