How long does it take to travel from Attur to Balangir?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 15 min.

Attur to Balangir Distance: 1281 km

Q: What is the distance from Attur to Balangir?

The aerial distance from Attur to Balangir is approximately 1,281 km (796 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,624 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Attur

Tamil Nadu

Balangir

Odisha

1,281 km

aerial distance (straight line)

796 miles · Road distance: ~1,624 km (via road)

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1,624 km

Road distance

20 hrs 15 min

Drive time

1,281 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Attur to Balangir

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By Train

24 hrs 59 min

1,624 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 15 min

1,624 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,281 km (796 mi)

Road distance

~1,624 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Attur to Balangir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Attur to Balangir is approximately 1,281 km (796 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,624 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Odisha.

1,281 kmAerial distance

~1,624 kmBy road

24 hrs 59 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 — Attur to Balangir

24 hrs 59 min ~1,624 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Attur and Balangir with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 59 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 — Attur to Balangir

20 hrs 15 min ~1,624 km

The drive from Attur to Balangir is a long one — approximately 1,624 km taking around 20 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Attur 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 20 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Balangir

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Attur to Balangir? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Attur to Balangir is approximately 1,281 km (796 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,624 km, which takes about 20 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Attur to Balangir? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 59 min. Balangir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

How long does the train take from Attur to Balangir? ▼

The train from Attur to Balangir takes approximately 24 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Attur to Balangir travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Attur to Balangir route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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