How long does it take to travel from Arakkonam to Baripada?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 52 min.

Arakkonam to Baripada: 1235 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Arakkonam to Baripada?

The aerial distance from Arakkonam to Baripada is approximately 1,235 km (767 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,505 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Arakkonam to Baripada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Arakkonam

Tamil Nadu

Baripada

Odisha

1,235 km

aerial distance (straight line)

767 miles · Road distance: ~1,505 km (via road)

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1,505 km

Road distance

17 hrs 52 min

Drive time

1,235 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Arakkonam to Baripada

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By Flight

2 hrs 24 min

Chennai (MAA) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 9 min

1,505 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

17 hrs 52 min

1,505 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,235 km (767 mi)

Road distance

~1,505 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Arakkonam to Baripada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Arakkonam to Baripada is approximately 1,235 km (767 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,505 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Odisha.

1,235 kmAerial distance

~1,505 kmBy road

23 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Baripada by air

No direct airport

Baripada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Arakkonam to Baripada

23 hrs 9 min ~1,505 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Arakkonam and Baripada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 9 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 — Arakkonam to Baripada

17 hrs 52 min ~1,505 km

The drive from Arakkonam to Baripada is a long one — approximately 1,505 km taking around 17 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Arakkonam to Baripada

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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 17 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Baripada

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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 Arakkonam to Baripada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arakkonam to Baripada is approximately 1,235 km (767 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,505 km, which takes about 17 hrs 52 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Arakkonam to Baripada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 9 min. Baripada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Arakkonam to Baripada? ▼

The train from Arakkonam to Baripada takes approximately 23 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Arakkonam to Baripada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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