Distance
860 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME12-15 hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME14-16 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12663 | Chennai Puri Express | Daily | ||
| 12658 | Coromandel Express | Daily | ||
| 18415 | Puri Express | Daily |
Stays in Puri
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Chennai to Puri Travel Guide
Embarking on a journey from Chennai to Puri is an exciting experience filled with cultural richness and stunning landscapes. Below is a comprehensive guide to help you plan your trip effectively.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 860 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route from Chennai to Puri is via NH16 and NH30. The journey takes approximately 14 to 15 hours, depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to take breaks at roadside eateries to enjoy local cuisine.
Places to Visit in Puri
- Jagannath Temple: A significant Hindu pilgrimage site famous for its annual Rath Yatra.
- Puri Beach: Known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and water sports.
- Konark Sun Temple: A UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
With this guide, you can navigate your way from Chennai to Puri with ease and enjoy every moment of your journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Puri is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
Traveling from Chennai to Puri takes approximately 14 hours by road.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car for this route.
Train ticket prices range from ₹500 to ₹1600 depending on the class.
In Puri, you can visit the Jagannath Temple, Puri Beach, and Konark Sun Temple.
