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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 28 min.

Balangir to Bathinda Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Balangir to Bathinda?

The aerial distance from Balangir to Bathinda is approximately 1,349 km (838 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,696 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Odisha to Punjab · 1,349 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Balangir to Bathinda distance: 1349 km (aerial), approximately 1696 km by road. By train: ~26 hrs 6 min. By road: ~21 hrs 28 min.

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Balangir

Odisha

Bathinda

Punjab

1,349 km

aerial distance (straight line)

838 miles · Road distance: ~1,696 km (via road)

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1,696 km

Road distance

21 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,349 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balangir to Bathinda

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By Train

26 hrs 6 min

1,696 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 28 min

1,696 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,349 km (838 mi)

Road distance

~1,696 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Balangir to Bathinda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balangir to Bathinda is approximately 1,349 km (838 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,696 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Punjab.

1,349 kmAerial distance

~1,696 kmBy road

26 hrs 6 minTrain

🚆 By train — Balangir to Bathinda

26 hrs 6 min ~1,696 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Bathinda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 6 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 — Balangir to Bathinda

21 hrs 28 min ~1,696 km

The drive from Balangir to Bathinda is a long one — approximately 1,696 km taking around 21 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balangir to Bathinda

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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 21 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bathinda

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 Balangir to Bathinda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Bathinda is approximately 1,349 km (838 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,696 km, which takes about 21 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 6 min.

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

The train from Balangir to Bathinda takes approximately 26 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balangir to Bathinda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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