Railway Station Near Port Blair
Find the nearest railway station to Port Blair, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 0 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 10 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Port Blair
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
Paradip Railway Station
Paradip Railway Station (PRDP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ECoR in Orissa.
Bogada Railway Station
Bogada Railway Station (BGDA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ? in Orissa.
Bagadia Ph Railway Station
Bagadia Ph Railway Station (BGDI) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Badabandha Road Railway Station
Badabandha Road Railway Station (BDBA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ECoR in Orissa.
PURI Railway Station
PURI Railway Station (PURI) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MALATIPATPUR Railway Station
MALATIPATPUR Railway Station (MLT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Rahama Railway Station
Rahama Railway Station (RHMA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ECoR in Orissa.
Nimkana Railway Station
Nimkana Railway Station (NIN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
JANKIDAIPUR Railway Station
JANKIDAIPUR Railway Station (JKDP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Jhankad Sarala Road Railway Station
Jhankad Sarala Road Railway Station (JSRD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of ? in Orissa.
Travel Guide for Port Blair Travelers
Choosing your station
Allow extra road time. PURI Railway Station is 1171 km from Port Blair.
Reaching PURI Railway Station
From Port Blair City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 33h 24m. From Port Blair Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 33h 27m. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Port Blair?
Port Blair has no railway station within 25 km, so most travellers reach it by road from PURI Railway Station (1171 km).
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | Paradip Railway Station | 1163 km from Port Blair |
| Major station | PURI Railway Station | 8 km farther than Paradip Railway Station, but is a major station |
| Alternative major station | Bogada Railway Station | 1164 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at PURI Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, PURI Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Port Blair at a glance
There are 0 station(s) within 5 km, 0 within 10 km and 0 within 25 km of the centre of Port Blair. These stations fall under different railway zones (ECoR, ?, Indian Railways), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
About Port Blair and its stations
PURI Railway Station is located on the outer transit corridor of Port Blair, approximately 1171 km from Port Blair City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach PURI Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Blair City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 33h 24m | ₹500 – ₹1,200 |
| Port Blair Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 33h 27m | ₹500 – ₹1,200 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Nearby Cities to Port Blair
Questions about stations near Port Blair
Q:Is there a railway station in Port Blair?
There is no station within 25 km of the city centre. The nearest is Paradip Railway Station (PRDP), 1163 km away.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Port Blair?
Paradip Railway Station (PRDP), 1163 km from the city centre.
Q:Which major station is nearest to Port Blair?
PURI Railway Station (PURI), 1171 km away.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Port Blair?
None. The closest is Paradip Railway Station at 1163 km.
Q:Is there a metro in Port Blair?
No, Port Blair does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.