• Waiting rooms at this station are known to be clean and well maintained.  Sanjay (Pandaul, Bihar)
  • Puri is famous for Lord Jagannath Temple and Jagannath Rath Yatra.  Anand Bhutada (Krushannagar)
  • There are two non-AC retiring rooms at this station with a double bed. Charges per room per day are about Rs. 150  Amulya Bajpai (Bhubaneswar)
  • There is a non-AC dormitory style retiring room with 4 beds. Charges per bed per day are about Rs. 40.  Dhiren Kumar (Patna)
  • Like at many stations, women may not be allowed to stay in the dormitory style retiring room. Please recheck at the station.  Dhiren Kumar (Patna)
  • There is a pay toilet facility at the railway station.  Sumit Khare (Pune)
  • The contact number of the Station Manager at Puri Railway Station is (06752) 223476  Sriniti Utpal (Malda Town)
  • For booking of retiring room at the railway station, you may try to contact the Station Manager (06752) 223476  Sriniti Utpal (Malda Town)
  • There is a stretcher facility available at the station. Please contact the Station Manager for more details (06752) 223476  Sriniti Utpal (Malda Town)
  • The station has SBI ATM. Although can be out-of-operation many a times or be very crowded.  Narsimha Prabhu (Cuttack)
  • The station has a Tourist Information Center  Narsimha Prabhu (Cuttack)
  • The station has a VIP Waiting Lounge  Narsimha Prabhu (Cuttack)
  • There is a cloak room available at the station. Charges are quite nominal - about Rs. 10 per bag. The bags have to be locked for the cloak room to accept it.  Narsimha Prabhu (Cuttack)
  • This station has the facility of computerized pre-booking of the retiring rooms (at this station or at the stations where computerized room booking facility is available).  Dhiren Kumar (Patna)
  • For doing computerized pre-registration of the retiring rooms (at this station or other nominated stations) just go to the booking clerk of this station's retiring room.  Amulya Bajpai (Bhubaneswar)
  • Note that the retiring rooms can be booked two months in advance.  Amulya Bajpai (Bhubaneswar)
  • This station allows you to do pre-booking of the local retiring rooms for a stay of max two days. A valid ID card and Ticket details (PNR) are required. #R-Room  Madhvi Shekar (Puri)
  • Satapada (50 kms) - Meeting point of Chilka Lake & Bay of Bengal. The famous Chilika dolphins/Irrawaddy dolphins can be seen in their natural best here.  Gouri Mishra (Bhubaneswar)
  • Satapada (50 kms) - Place for Dolphin watching. Do not raise your expectations too high. Even if you are not able to see the dolphins - enjoy the nature beauty around.  Gouri Mishra (Bhubaneswar)
  • There is a Orissa Tourism counter at the railway station to seek directions, advise on the best place to stay, etc.  Madhvi Shekar (Puri)
  • Puri has a concept of 10% surcharge on the final bill for hotels. So, check with the reception/travel agency before hand.  Ashok Giram (Pushkar)
  • Sea Beach Road/Marine Drive Road - Nice view of the sea from here. There are good lodging facilities on this road if you want to enjoy sea front views.  Bhowmik Das (Kolkata)
  • One of the closest station to the famous Konark temple in Konark. A roundtrip by auto-rickshaw costs about 400 /-  Praveen Kumar (Vellore)
  • The station has Odishan State Tourism Counter and the people are helpful in guiding and advising you.  Praveen Kumar (Vellore)
  • Close to the station is C.T Road where one can hire an Enfield Motorbike! A ride along the coast to Konark Temple is fun !  Praveen Kumar (Vellore)
  • Try the Kakatua sweet shop near the Eskon Temple / Swargadwara. Its quite famous and has a good feel to it !  Praveen Kumar (Vellore)
  • Golden beach in Puri and Chandrabhaga Sea Beach near Puri beautiful beaches. The sunsets are specially beautiful !  Praveen Kumar (Vellore)

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