How far is Puri from Nayagarh?

It is approximately 100 kilometers by road.

Is there a direct train?

Most trains require a change at Khordha Road Junction.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Are there buses available?

Yes, private and government buses operate daily.

Can I visit Konark from Puri?

Yes, it is a short drive from Puri.

Nayagarh

Puri

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Nayagarh to Puri

Updated: 20 May 2026

Traveling from Nayagarh to the coastal city of Puri covers roughly 100 kilometers. You can reach Puri via road through Khordha or by train from Nayagarh Town station. The road journey takes about 3 hours, while trains offer a scenic route. Puri is a major pilgrimage site, so expect crowds throughout the year. Plan your arrival to align with temple timings.

Total Distance: 100 km by road, 90 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi or car, taking approximately 2 hours 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Train travel is the most economical, starting at 100 INR.

Compare Nayagarh to Puri Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

3 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

100-300 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Nayagarh Town - Khordha Road - Puri

Check for trains connecting via Khordha Road Junction.

Bus

Direct

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

150-250 INR

Operator

Private Bus

Route

Nayagarh - Khordha - Pipili - Puri

Buses are frequent from the main bus stand.

Travel Tips

Temple Entry
Non-Hindus are not allowed inside the main Jagannath Temple.
Accommodation
Book hotels in advance, especially during the Rath Yatra festival.
Local Food
Try the 'Khaja' sweet, a specialty of Puri.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move within the city.
Beach Safety
Follow lifeguard instructions while swimming at the beach.