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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 20 min.

Balangir to Guwahati Railway Station | 1072 km

Q: What is the distance from Balangir to Guwahati Railway Station?

The aerial distance from Balangir to Guwahati Railway Station is approximately 1,072 km (666 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,556 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Balangir

Odisha

Guwahati Railway Station

Assam

1,072 km

aerial distance (straight line)

666 miles · Road distance: ~1,556 km (via road)

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1,556 km

Road distance

19 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,072 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balangir to Guwahati Railway Station

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By Flight

2 hrs 11 min

Raipur (RPR) → Guwahati (GAU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 56 min

1,556 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 20 min

1,556 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,072 km (666 mi)

Road distance

~1,556 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Balangir to Guwahati Railway Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balangir to Guwahati Railway Station is approximately 1,072 km (666 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,556 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Assam.

1,072 kmAerial distance

~1,556 kmBy road

23 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Guwahati Railway Station by air

No direct airport

Guwahati Railway Station does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Guwahati (GAU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balangir to Guwahati Railway Station

23 hrs 56 min ~1,556 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Guwahati Railway Station with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 56 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 Railway Station

19 hrs 20 min ~1,556 km

The drive from Balangir to Guwahati Railway Station is a long one — approximately 1,556 km taking around 19 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balangir to Guwahati Railway Station

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

🅞️ Weather in Guwahati Railway Station

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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 Railway Station? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Guwahati Railway Station is approximately 1,072 km (666 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,556 km, which takes about 19 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 56 min. Guwahati Railway Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Guwahati (GAU).

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

The train from Balangir to Guwahati Railway Station takes approximately 23 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balangir to Guwahati Railway Station travel on FareEagle? ▼

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