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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 14 min.

Balangir to Gollapudi: 528 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balangir to Gollapudi?

The aerial distance from Balangir to Gollapudi is approximately 528 km (328 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 740 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Balangir

Odisha

Gollapudi

Andhra Pradesh

528 km

aerial distance (straight line)

328 miles · Road distance: ~740 km (via road)

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740 km

Road distance

9 hrs 14 min

Drive time

528 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balangir to Gollapudi

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By Train

11 hrs 23 min

740 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 48 min

740 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 14 min

740 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

528 km (328 mi)

Road distance

~740 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Balangir to Gollapudi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balangir to Gollapudi is approximately 528 km (328 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 740 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Andhra Pradesh.

528 kmAerial distance

~740 kmBy road

11 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gollapudi by air

No direct airport

Gollapudi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balangir to Gollapudi

11 hrs 23 min ~740 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Gollapudi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 23 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 bus — Balangir to Gollapudi

14 hrs 48 min ~740 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Balangir to Gollapudi route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 48 min covering ~740 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Balangir to Gollapudi

9 hrs 14 min ~740 km

The drive from Balangir to Gollapudi is a long one — approximately 740 km taking around 9 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balangir to Gollapudi

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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 9 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gollapudi

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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 Gollapudi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Gollapudi is approximately 528 km (328 miles). The road distance is approximately 740 km, which takes about 9 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Gollapudi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Balangir to Gollapudi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balangir to Gollapudi route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 48 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Balangir to Gollapudi takes approximately 11 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balangir to Gollapudi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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