How long does it take to travel from Andaman Nicobar to Balangir?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 30 hrs 53 min.

Andaman Nicobar to Balangir | 1425 km

Q: What is the distance from Andaman Nicobar to Balangir?

The aerial distance from Andaman Nicobar to Balangir is approximately 1,425 km (885 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,853 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Andaman Nicobar to Balangir?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Andaman Nicobar

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Balangir

Odisha

1,425 km

aerial distance (straight line)

885 miles · Road distance: ~1,853 km (estimated)

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How to get from Andaman Nicobar to Balangir

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By Flight

2 hrs 39 min

Port Blair (IXZ) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 30 min

1,853 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 53 min

1,853 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,425 km (885 mi)

Road distance

~1,853 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Andaman Nicobar to Balangir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Andaman Nicobar to Balangir is approximately 1,425 km (885 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,853 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Odisha.

1,425 kmAerial distance

~1,853 kmBy road

28 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balangir by air

No direct airport

Balangir does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Andaman Nicobar to Balangir

28 hrs 30 min ~1,853 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Andaman Nicobar and Balangir with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 30 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Andaman Nicobar to Balangir

30 hrs 53 min ~1,853 km

The drive from Andaman Nicobar to Balangir is a long one — approximately 1,853 km taking around 30 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Andaman Nicobar to Balangir

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 30 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Balangir

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Andaman Nicobar to Balangir? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Andaman Nicobar to Balangir is approximately 1,425 km (885 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,853 km, which takes about 30 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Andaman Nicobar to Balangir? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 30 min. Balangir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

How long does the train take from Andaman Nicobar to Balangir? ▼

The train from Andaman Nicobar to Balangir takes approximately 28 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Andaman Nicobar to Balangir travel on FareEagle? ▼

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