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Balangir to Rudrapur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Odisha to Uttarakhand · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Balangir
Odisha
Rudrapur
Uttarakhand
1,004 km
aerial distance (straight line)
624 miles · Road distance: ~1,355 km
How to get from Balangir to Rudrapur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Balangir: RPR
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By Train
~24.6 hrs
1,355 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~33.9 hrs
1,355 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~27.1 hrs
1,355 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,004 km (624 mi)
Road distance
~1,355 km
Fastest mode
Train (~24.6 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Balangir to Rudrapur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Balangir to Rudrapur is approximately 1,004 km (624 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,355 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttarakhand.

1,004 kmAerial distance
~1,355 kmBy road
~24.6 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Rudrapur by air
No direct airport

Rudrapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balangir to Rudrapur
~24.6 hours ~1,355 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Rudrapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 24.6 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Rudrapur
~33.9 hours ~1,355 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 33.9 hours covering ~1,355 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Balangir to Rudrapur
~27.1 hours ~1,355 km

A road trip from Balangir to Rudrapur covers approximately 1,355 km and takes around 27.1 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Balangir to Rudrapur
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Rudrapur
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Rudrapur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Rudrapur is approximately 1,004 km (624 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,355 km, which takes about 27.1 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Balangir to Rudrapur? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 24.6 hours. Rudrapur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DED.
Are there buses from Balangir to Rudrapur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balangir to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 33.9 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Balangir to Rudrapur? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Balangir to Rudrapur? ▼
The train journey from Balangir to Rudrapur takes approximately 24.6 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Balangir to Rudrapur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Balangir to Rudrapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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