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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 19 min.

Balangir to Guwahati — 1069 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Balangir to Guwahati?

The aerial distance from Balangir to Guwahati is approximately 1,069 km (664 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,559 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Balangir

Odisha

Guwahati

Assam

1,069 km

aerial distance (straight line)

664 miles · Road distance: ~1,559 km (via road)

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1,559 km

Road distance

19 hrs 19 min

Drive time

1,069 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balangir to Guwahati

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By Train

23 hrs 59 min

1,559 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 19 min

1,559 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,069 km (664 mi)

Road distance

~1,559 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Balangir to Guwahati distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balangir to Guwahati is approximately 1,069 km (664 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,559 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Assam.

1,069 kmAerial distance

~1,559 kmBy road

23 hrs 59 minTrain

🚆 By train — Balangir to Guwahati

23 hrs 59 min ~1,559 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Guwahati with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 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 — Balangir to Guwahati

19 hrs 19 min ~1,559 km

The drive from Balangir to Guwahati is a long one — approximately 1,559 km taking around 19 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balangir to Guwahati

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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 19 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 Guwahati? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Guwahati is approximately 1,069 km (664 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,559 km, which takes about 19 hrs 19 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 59 min.

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

The train from Balangir to Guwahati takes approximately 23 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balangir to Guwahati travel on FareEagle? ▼

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