Distance
550 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹700
TIME12-14 hours
Bus
PRICE₹600
TIME13-15 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12805 | Kolkata Express | Daily | ||
| 18401 | Jagannath Express | Daily | ||
| 18403 | Puri Express | Daily |
Stays in Puri
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Vijayawada to Puri
Planning a journey from Vijayawada to Puri? This guide provides essential information on travel routes, transportation options, and places to explore in Puri.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 550 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most common route from Vijayawada to Puri is via NH30. The drive takes approximately 14 hours, covering scenic landscapes and small towns along the way.
Places to Visit in Puri
- Jagannath Temple: A significant pilgrimage site, famous for its annual Rath Yatra.
- Puri Beach: A beautiful stretch of sand perfect for relaxation and water sports.
- Konark Sun Temple: A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning architecture.
- Chilika Lake: The largest coastal lagoon in India, ideal for bird watching and boat rides.
- Sea Beach Market: A vibrant market offering local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best ways include trains, buses, and flights depending on budget and time preference.
It typically takes around 12 to 14 hours by train.
The approximate road distance is 550 km.
The best time to visit Puri is from October to March.
There are no direct flights, but you can fly to Bhubaneswar and then travel to Puri.
