Puri (Odisha) to Santiniketan
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Puri, Odisha to Santiniketan, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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 Santiniketan
612 km · ~12h 54m · About 12h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Puri
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
156 km · 3h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 306Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 456Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
156 km · 3h 7m drive from previous stop
Arrive in SantiniketanSantiniketan, 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 Santiniketan
612 km · ~13h 36m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- 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.
- Puri → Santiniketan
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~612 km
~13h 36m|Tentative fare ₹670–₹1,760
- Arrive in Santiniketan
Santiniketan, 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 Santiniketan
Nearest railway stations: Puri for Puri, Prantik for Santiniketan.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 14h 7m in total
Change trains at Nimpura — about 1h 35m wait
1 change · 14h 10m in total
Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 3h 5m wait
1 change · 14h 10m in total
Change trains at Liluah — about 2h 36m wait
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 Santiniketan: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Puri to Santiniketan is about 612 km by road, roughly 12.2 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 612 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹6,830 · Sedan ₹8,060 · SUV ₹10,550 · Innova / MUV ₹11,830 · Tempo Traveller ₹13,760
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹670 · AC Seater ₹1,100 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹980 · AC Sleeper ₹1,410 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,760
- Train: Sleeper ₹400 · Economy ₹640 · Third AC ₹890 · Second AC ₹1,250 · First AC ₹1,740
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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