Train
Sheopur to Puri
Updated: 28 May 2026
Puri is a major pilgrimage site located about 1400 km from Sheopur. You must travel to Gwalior to catch a train to Puri. The journey takes approximately 30 to 35 hours. Puri is famous for the Jagannath Temple and its beautiful beaches. Ensure you plan your trip well in advance, especially during the Rath Yatra festival.
Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Gwalior to Bhubaneswar, then taxi to Puri.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Gwalior to Puri.
Compare Sheopur to Puri Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
2000-4500 INR
Operator
Purushottam Express
Route
Sheopur-Gwalior-Bhubaneswar-Puri
The Purushottam Express is a popular choice for this route.
Travel Tips
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Temple RulesNon-Hindus are not allowed inside the main Jagannath Temple.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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FoodTry the Mahaprasad, the sacred food offered at the temple.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes and sunscreen.
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BookingBook your hotel well in advance, especially during festivals.
Safety Tips
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Beach SafetyFollow the instructions of lifeguards at the beach.
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ToutsBe wary of unauthorized guides at the temple.
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Night TravelAvoid walking on the beach late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must reach Gwalior first for a direct train.
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How to reach from station?Taxis and auto-rickshaws are available outside the station.
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Is Puri safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists and pilgrims.
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What is the best time?Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels near the beach and temple.
Quick Info
- From Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Puri, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Puri
1
Jagannath Temple
Visit this sacred temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Puri Beach
Relax on the golden sands of Puri Beach. It is famous for its sunrise and sunset views.
3
Konark Sun Temple
Take a day trip to the nearby Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
4
Chilika Lake
Visit Asia's largest brackish water lagoon for bird watching and boat rides.
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