There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Puri by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Chennai International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)plane MAA - BBI
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Puri, Odishabus
6h 54mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Puritrain 22860
21h 20m₹550–4,300Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Puri, Odishabus Bhubaneswar, Odisha - Puri, Odisha
25h 26mDrive 1,204 km
- Drive from Chennai to Puricar 1,204 km
18h 32m₹13,506–19,508Train to Tirupati Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)plane TIR - BBI
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Puri, Odishabus
11hBus via Cuttack
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuttack, Odishabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Cuttack, Odisha
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Puri, Odishabus Bhubaneswar, Odisha - Puri, Odisha
28h 42m
Chennai to Puri by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Puri is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,300 and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Puri is to drive which takes 18h 32m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Puri. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Puri, Odisha via Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Puri. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 21h 20m.
The distance between Chennai and Puri is 1098 km. The road distance is 1204 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Puri without a car is to train which takes 21h 20m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Chennai to Puri, including transfers.
Chennai to Puri bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Puri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Puri is to train which takes 21h 20m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 25h 26m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Puri, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Puri once a week. Tickets cost ₹550–4,300 and the journey takes 21h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Puri, Odisha via Bhubaneswar, Odisha in around 25h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport via Vijayawada, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Puri
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Puri, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Puri, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Puri, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Puri, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Puri bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Bhubaneswar, Odisha station.
Chennai to Puri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Puri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Puri is 1204 km. It takes approximately 18h 32m to drive from Chennai to Puri.
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