The journey from Takdah to Puri covers about 950 kilometers. You first descend to Siliguri/NJP, then take a train heading south towards Puri. The route passes through the plains of West Bengal and Odisha. Puri is a famous pilgrimage site. The total travel time is around 20 hours.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance, 800 km straight-line air distance.
Trains are the most comfortable way to cover this distance.
October to March for pleasant weather.