Odisha · A short 48 km drive
Balangir and Kantabanji are neighbouring towns just 31 km apart. By road, the distance is about 48 km — a quick 1 hrs 2 min drive.
Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Balangir and Kantabanji. The journey takes around 1 hrs 12 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.
Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.
Check Trains on IRCTCLocal buses and state transport services run frequently between Balangir and Kantabanji. The journey takes about 1 hrs 55 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.
Search Balangir to Kantabanji BusesThe drive from Balangir to Kantabanji is a quick 1 hrs 2 min covering about 48 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.
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
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