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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 31 min.

Balangir to Rupnagar: 1341 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balangir to Rupnagar?

The aerial distance from Balangir to Rupnagar is approximately 1,341 km (833 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,700 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 34 hrs and are the most affordable.

Balangir

Odisha

Rupnagar

Punjab

1,341 km

aerial distance (straight line)

833 miles · Road distance: ~1,700 km (via road)

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1,700 km

Road distance

21 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,341 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balangir to Rupnagar

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By Train

26 hrs 9 min

1,700 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 31 min

1,700 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,341 km (833 mi)

Road distance

~1,700 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Balangir to Rupnagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balangir to Rupnagar is approximately 1,341 km (833 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,700 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Punjab.

1,341 kmAerial distance

~1,700 kmBy road

26 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rupnagar by air

No direct airport

Rupnagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chandigarh (IXC). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balangir to Rupnagar

26 hrs 9 min ~1,700 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Rupnagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 9 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 Rupnagar

21 hrs 31 min ~1,700 km

The drive from Balangir to Rupnagar is a long one — approximately 1,700 km taking around 21 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balangir to Rupnagar

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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 21 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rupnagar

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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 Rupnagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Rupnagar is approximately 1,341 km (833 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,700 km, which takes about 21 hrs 31 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 9 min. Rupnagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chandigarh (IXC).

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

The train from Balangir to Rupnagar takes approximately 26 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balangir to Rupnagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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