Kolkata to Puri Trains

Several trains are running from Kolkata to Puri based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Kolkata to Puri is easy and convenient on redRail, an IRCTC-authorized platform offering a variety of train options. You can view a list of trains, including train number, name, travel class, duration, and departure or arrival timings when booking your railway tickets.

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Kolkata to Puri Distance

There are 55 trains running from Kolkata to Puri, covering an approximate distance of 466 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.

Kolkata to Puri Timings

The first train from Kolkata to Puri is SHM TVC SUF EXP (22642) departing at 00:02 from Kolkata (SRC).

The last train from Kolkata to Puri is CHENNAI MAIL (12839), departing at 23:45 from Howrah (HWH).

The boarding stations for all Kolkata to Puri trains are -

• Sealdah (SDAH)
• Howrah Junction (HWH)
• Dankuni Junction (DKAE)
• Andul (ADL)
• Santragachi Junction (SRC)
• Tamluk (TMZ)
• Shalimar Kolkata (SHM)

• Puri (PURI)

Puri is one of the most beautiful and popular tourist destinations in India. With its stunning beaches, fascinating temples, and colorful markets, Puri is a destination not to be missed. As a popular tourist destination, Puri is always bustling with activity. From the moment you arrive, you'll be surrounded by tourists. The streets are lined with souvenir shops, restaurants, and hotels. And even during the day, there's never a dull moment - the streets are constantly filled with locals and tourists alike.

If you're interested in experiencing Puri tourism firsthand, there are several ways to do so. You can visit the city's many temples and monuments. Or you can take a tour of the spice markets or the textile mills. Or you can enjoy a day of fishing in the Netravati River. There's no wrong way to experience Puri - it's a city that has something for everyone. So whether you're looking for a relaxing vacation or an exciting adventure, Puri is the perfect destination for you!

Puri, located on the Bay of Bengal in the state of Odisha, is a popular tourist destination in India known for its natural beauty and religious significance. Here are some of the top places to visit in Puri:

Jagannath Temple

One of the most famous Hindu temples in India, the Jagannath Temple is the main attraction in Puri. It is dedicated to Lord Jagannath and hosts the annual Ratha Yatra festival.

Chilika Lake

The largest coastal lagoon in India, Chilika Lake is a popular spot for boating, fishing, and bird watching. It is also a designated Ramsar site and a hotspot for biodiversity.

Puri Beach

A long stretch of golden sand, Puri Beach is a great place to relax, take a dip in the sea, and watch the sunrise or sunset.

Konark Sun Temple

Located about 35 km from Puri, the Konark Sun Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its intricate carvings and architectural grandeur.

Gundicha Temple

Another important temple in Puri, the Gundicha Temple is dedicated to Lord Jagannath's aunt and is known for its beautiful architecture.

Pipili Village

Known for its applique work, Pipili Village is a great place to shop for colorful textiles and handicrafts.

Raghurajpur Artist Village

A picturesque village known for its traditional Pattachitra paintings, Raghurajpur is a great place to explore Odisha's rich art and culture.

Atharnala Bridge

Built in the 13th century, Atharnala Bridge is a historic landmark in Puri that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.

These are just a few of the many places to visit in Puri, which offers a blend of natural beauty, history, and spirituality.

The average traveling time between Kolkata and Puri is around 7 hours and 40 minutes. The route covers the following major stations:

• Panskura Jn (PKU)
• Kharagpur Jn (KGP)
• Rupsa Jn (ROP)
• Cuttack Jn (CTC)
• Khurda Road Jn (KUR)

Check your train’s timetable and halt at each station before you leave the train at any of these stations for several reasons.

Usually, trains stop for a long time at Junctions, and these stations offer a wide variety of foods and amenities. They are best suitable for leaving the train for a break.

Reaching the railway station or reaching the destination from the station is always a hassle, especially during busy hours. However, metros make it easier. Both Kolkata and Puri is well connected with the metro at central locations. Here are the best means of transit for both stations.

For Kolkata

• Shyambazar Metro Station
• Shobhabazar Sutanuti Metro Station
• Belgachia Metro Station
• Girish Park Metro Station
• Dum Dum Metro Station

For Puri

• New Puri Metro Station
• Chawri Bazar Metro Station
• Rajiv Chowk Metro Station
• Barakhamba Road Metro Station
• Puri Gate Metro Station

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