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Balangir to Siwan — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Balangir
Odisha
Siwan
Bihar
636 km
aerial distance (straight line)
395 miles · Road distance: ~859 km
How to get from Balangir to Siwan
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Balangir: RPR
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By Train
~15.6 hrs
859 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~21.5 hrs
859 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~17.2 hrs
859 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
636 km (395 mi)
Road distance
~859 km
Fastest mode
Train (~15.6 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Balangir to Siwan distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Balangir to Siwan is approximately 636 km (395 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 859 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.

636 kmAerial distance
~859 kmBy road
~15.6 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Siwan by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Balangir to Siwan
~15.6 hours ~859 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Siwan with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 15.6 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 Siwan
~21.5 hours ~859 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 21.5 hours covering ~859 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 Siwan
~17.2 hours ~859 km

A road trip from Balangir to Siwan covers approximately 859 km and takes around 17.2 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 Siwan
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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.
🔗 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 Siwan? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Siwan is approximately 636 km (395 miles). The road distance is approximately 859 km, which takes about 17.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Balangir to Siwan? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 15.6 hours. Siwan does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at PAT.
Are there buses from Balangir to Siwan? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balangir to Siwan route. The journey takes approximately 21.5 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 Siwan? ▼
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 Siwan? ▼
The train journey from Balangir to Siwan takes approximately 15.6 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 Siwan travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Balangir to Siwan route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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