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Puri (Odisha) to Ambika Kalna

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Puri, Odisha to Ambika Kalna, West Bengal.

597 kmDistance
11.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹6670
Sedan₹7860
SUV₹10300
Innova / MUV₹11540
Tempo Traveller₹13430
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹660
AC Seater₹1070
Non-AC Sleeper₹960
AC Sleeper₹1370
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1720
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Train
Sleeper₹390
Economy₹630
Third AC₹870
Second AC₹1220
First AC₹1700
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Puri to Ambika Kalna

597 km · ~12h 36m · About 12h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Puri

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 149 km · 2h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 299

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 449

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 149 km · 2h 58m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ambika Kalna

    Ambika Kalna, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Puri to Ambika Kalna

597 km · ~13h 16m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Puri

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Puri. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Puri → Ambika Kalna

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~597 km

    ~13h 16m|Tentative fare ₹660–₹1,720

  3. Arrive in Ambika Kalna

    Ambika Kalna, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Puri to Ambika Kalna

Nearest railway stations: Puri for Puri, Ambika Kalna for Ambika Kalna.

Direct trains

PURI - KAMAKHYA Weekly Express#15643 · Express
10:15 PMPuri
10h 59m141 stops
09:14 AM+1dAmbika Kalna

Other options with a change

1 change · 10h 12m in total

Puri-Howrah AC Duronto Express#12278 · Duronto
06:30 AMPuri
7h 15m101 stops
01:45 PMHowrah Jn

Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 1h 40m wait

InterCity Express#13011 · Express
03:25 PMHowrah Jn
1h 17m24 stops
04:42 PMBainchi

1 change · 11h 14m in total

Puri Howrah Express#12838 · Superfast
08:05 PMPuri
8h 45m101 stops
04:50 AM+1dHowrah Jn

Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 1h 15m wait

Ganadevta Express#13017 · Express
06:05 AMHowrah Jn
1h 14m24 stops
07:19 AMBainchi

1 change · 11h 24m in total

Puri Howrah Express#12838 · Superfast
08:05 PMPuri
8h 45m101 stops
04:50 AM+1dHowrah Jn

Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 1h 25m wait

Black Diamond Express#13317 · Express
06:15 AMHowrah Jn
1h 14m24 stops
07:29 AMBainchi

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Puri to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Puri to Ambika Kalna is about 597 km by road, roughly 11.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 597 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹6,670 · Sedan ₹7,860 · SUV ₹10,300 · Innova / MUV ₹11,540 · Tempo Traveller ₹13,430
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹660 · AC Seater ₹1,070 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹960 · AC Sleeper ₹1,370 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,720
  • Train: Sleeper ₹390 · Economy ₹630 · Third AC ₹870 · Second AC ₹1,220 · First AC ₹1,700

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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