How long does it take to travel from Balasore to Hajipur?

By train: approximately 12.2 hours. By road: approximately 13.4 hours.

Balasore to Hajipur: 498 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Balasore to Hajipur?

The aerial distance from Balasore to Hajipur is approximately 498 km (309 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 672 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Balasore to Hajipur?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Balasore to Hajipur?

The train from Balasore to Hajipur takes approximately 12.2 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Balasore

Odisha

Hajipur

Bihar

498 km

aerial distance (straight line)

309 miles · Road distance: ~672 km

How to get from Balasore to Hajipur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Balasore: IXW

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By Train

~12.2 hrs

672 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~16.8 hrs

672 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~13.4 hrs

672 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

498 km (309 mi)

Road distance

~672 km

Fastest mode

Train (~12.2 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Balasore to Hajipur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Balasore to Hajipur is approximately 498 km (309 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 672 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.

498 kmAerial distance

~672 kmBy road

~12.2 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Hajipur by air

No direct airport

Hajipur 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 — Balasore to Hajipur

~12.2 hours ~672 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balasore and Hajipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 12.2 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 — Balasore to Hajipur

~16.8 hours ~672 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 16.8 hours covering ~672 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 — Balasore to Hajipur

~13.4 hours ~672 km

A road trip from Balasore to Hajipur covers approximately 672 km and takes around 13.4 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 Balasore to Hajipur

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Hajipur

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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 Balasore to Hajipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balasore to Hajipur is approximately 498 km (309 miles). The road distance is approximately 672 km, which takes about 13.4 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Balasore to Hajipur? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 12.2 hours. Hajipur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at PAT.

Are there buses from Balasore to Hajipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balasore to Hajipur route. The journey takes approximately 16.8 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 Balasore to Hajipur? ▼

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 Balasore to Hajipur? ▼

The train journey from Balasore to Hajipur takes approximately 12.2 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 Balasore to Hajipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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