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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 6 min.

Balasore to Kufri: 1437 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balasore to Kufri?

The aerial distance from Balasore to Kufri is approximately 1,437 km (893 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,845 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Balasore to Kufri?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Balasore

Odisha

Kufri

Himachal Pradesh

1,437 km

aerial distance (straight line)

893 miles · Road distance: ~1,845 km (via road)

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1,845 km

Road distance

22 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,437 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balasore to Kufri

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By Flight

2 hrs 40 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Simla (SLV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 23 min

1,845 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 6 min

1,845 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,437 km (893 mi)

Road distance

~1,845 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Balasore to Kufri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balasore to Kufri is approximately 1,437 km (893 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,845 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Himachal Pradesh.

1,437 kmAerial distance

~1,845 kmBy road

28 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kufri by air

No direct airport

Kufri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Simla (SLV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balasore to Kufri

28 hrs 23 min ~1,845 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balasore and Kufri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 23 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 — Balasore to Kufri

22 hrs 6 min ~1,845 km

The drive from Balasore to Kufri is a long one — approximately 1,845 km taking around 22 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balasore to Kufri

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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 22 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kufri

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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 Kufri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balasore to Kufri is approximately 1,437 km (893 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,845 km, which takes about 22 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Balasore to Kufri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 23 min. Kufri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Simla (SLV).

How long does the train take from Balasore to Kufri? ▼

The train from Balasore to Kufri takes approximately 28 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balasore to Kufri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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