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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 7 min.

Balangir to Kumarghat: 992 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balangir to Kumarghat?

The aerial distance from Balangir to Kumarghat is approximately 992 km (616 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,972 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Balangir

Odisha

Kumarghat

Tripura

992 km

aerial distance (straight line)

616 miles · Road distance: ~1,972 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,972 km

Road distance

24 hrs 7 min

Drive time

992 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balangir to Kumarghat

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By Flight

2 hrs 4 min

Raipur (RPR) → Aizawl (AJL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 20 min

1,972 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 7 min

1,972 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

992 km (616 mi)

Road distance

~1,972 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Balangir to Kumarghat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balangir to Kumarghat is approximately 992 km (616 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,972 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Tripura.

992 kmAerial distance

~1,972 kmBy road

30 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kumarghat by air

No direct airport

Kumarghat does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Aizawl (AJL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balangir to Kumarghat

30 hrs 20 min ~1,972 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Kumarghat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 30 hrs 20 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 Kumarghat

24 hrs 7 min ~1,972 km

The drive from Balangir to Kumarghat is a long one — approximately 1,972 km taking around 24 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balangir to Kumarghat

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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 24 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kumarghat

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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 Kumarghat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Kumarghat is approximately 992 km (616 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,972 km, which takes about 24 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 20 min. Kumarghat doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Aizawl (AJL).

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

The train from Balangir to Kumarghat takes approximately 30 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balangir to Kumarghat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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