Train
Flight
Manjapra to Puri
Updated: 21 May 2026
Puri is a famous pilgrimage site in Odisha, accessible from Manjapra via a direct train or a flight to Bhubaneswar followed by a taxi. You can take a train from Aluva to Puri, which is a scenic journey along the coast. Alternatively, fly from Kochi to Bhubaneswar and take a taxi or train to Puri. This journey takes you from the southern coast to the spiritual heart of Odisha.
Total Distance: 1550 km by road; 1250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight via Hyderabad to Bhubaneswar then taxi takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Manjapra to Puri Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1800-4500 INR
Operator
Puri Express
Route
Aluva to Puri Junction
Book in advance as this is a popular route.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
7500-14000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
COK to BBI via HYD, then taxi to Puri
Taxi from Bhubaneswar to Puri takes about 1.5 hours.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance.
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FoodTry the local Mahaprasad.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by road.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in busy markets.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Kerala to Puri.
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Which is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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How far is the airport?The nearest airport is in Bhubaneswar (60 km).
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Are there buses?Yes, state buses are available.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Manjapra, Kerala, 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 temple.
2
Puri Beach
Enjoy the golden sands and the sea.
3
Konark Sun Temple
Take a day trip to the historic temple.
4
Chilika Lake
Visit the largest brackish water lagoon.
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