Puri
Puri
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Pingla to Puri

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Pingla to Puri covers approximately 400 kilometers. You must first reach Kharagpur to catch a train to Puri. The train journey is the most comfortable and popular choice for this route. Expect a total travel time of 7 to 9 hours. Puri is a famous coastal city known for the Jagannath Temple and its beautiful beaches.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 400 km and straight-line air distance is 350 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Kharagpur to Puri takes about 6-7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel via Kharagpur is the most economical option.
Compare Pingla to Puri Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
700-2000 INR
Operator
Dhauli Express / Howrah-Puri Express
Route
Pingla to Kharagpur, then train from Kharagpur to Puri.

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Bus
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
900-1600 INR
Operator
OSRTC / Private Volvo
Route
Pingla to Kharagpur, then bus to Puri.

Overnight buses are available.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Odia cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use pre-paid taxis from the station.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good.
  • Language
    Odia is the primary language.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage secure.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel to Kharagpur first.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 7-9 hours by train.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most comfortable option.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, buses are available from Kharagpur.
  • Is Puri safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Pingla, West Bengal, India
  • To Puri, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March is the best time to visit.

Things to Do in Puri
1
Jagannath Temple
A world-famous temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
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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