Train
Flight
Puducherry to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Puducherry to Bhubaneswar covers approximately 1100 kilometers along the eastern coast. Most travelers take a train from Chennai to Bhubaneswar or a connecting flight. The route passes through the scenic coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. This trip is perfect for those looking to explore the temple city of India. Expect a travel time of 20+ hours by train.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1100 km; straight-line air distance is 950 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Bhubaneswar, taking 4 hours including layover.
Cheapest Way
Train via Chennai, costing around 1000 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Puducherry to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Puducherry to Chennai, then Chennai to Bhubaneswar.
Book in advance as this is a busy route.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
5000 - 12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chennai (MAA) to Bhubaneswar (BBI).
Connecting flights via Kolkata are common.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine, especially the sweets like Chhena Poda.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as it can rain unexpectedly.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Sambalpuri textiles.
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BookingBook flights early to get better deals.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas like the railway station.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in remote areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Bhubaneswar.
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How long is the flight?A connecting flight takes about 4 hours.
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Is Bhubaneswar safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months from October to March.
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Are there buses?Yes, long-distance private buses operate from Chennai.
Quick Info
- From Puducherry, Puducherry, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves used by Jain monks. They offer a glimpse into the history of the region.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
See the famous white tigers at this zoo. It is a great place for families and nature lovers.
4
Dhauli Giri
Visit the peace pagoda built by the Kalinga Nippon Buddha Sangha. It is a site of historical significance.
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