Train
Bus
Taki to Puri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Taki to the holy city of Puri covers about 540 km. You must first reach Kolkata, then take a train or bus to Puri. The train journey takes about 9 to 11 hours. This route connects the riverine beauty of Taki to the spiritual and coastal charm of Puri.
Total Distance: 540 km by road, 450 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Kolkata to Puri.
Cheapest Way
Train from Kolkata to Puri.
Compare Taki to Puri Routes
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| Duration | 10 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 700-1800 INR |
| Operator | Puri Express | OSRTC |
| Route | Taki-Sealdah-Puri | Taki-Kolkata-Puri |
| Tip | The Puri Express is a direct and convenient train from Kolkata. | Buses from Esplanade are comfortable and frequent. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance as this is a popular route.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Puri.
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FoodTry authentic Odia cuisine like Dalma and Pakhala.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
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ConnectivityPuri is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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Public TransportUse registered taxis or buses for safety.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the local police station.
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HydrationDrink only bottled or boiled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Taki to Puri?No, you must travel to Kolkata to catch a train to Puri.
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How long is the train journey from Kolkata to Puri?It takes about 9 to 11 hours.
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Is Puri safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe and welcoming to tourists.
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What is the best time to visit Puri?Winter months are the best time to visit.
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Are there hotels near Puri station?Yes, there are many hotels near the railway station.
Quick Info
- From Taki, West Bengal, India
- To Puri, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Puri
1
Jagannath Temple
Visit this famous temple. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Puri Beach
Relax on the sandy shores of Puri. It is a popular beach destination.
3
Konark Sun Temple
Take a day trip to this UNESCO World Heritage site. It is an architectural masterpiece.
4
Chilika Lake
Visit the largest brackish water lake in India. It is great for bird watching.
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