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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 33 min.

Balasore to Kunigal: 1411 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balasore to Kunigal?

The aerial distance from Balasore to Kunigal is approximately 1,411 km (877 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,637 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Balasore

Odisha

Kunigal

Karnataka

1,411 km

aerial distance (straight line)

877 miles · Road distance: ~1,637 km (via road)

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1,637 km

Road distance

20 hrs 33 min

Drive time

1,411 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balasore to Kunigal

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By Flight

2 hrs 38 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 11 min

1,637 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 33 min

1,637 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,411 km (877 mi)

Road distance

~1,637 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Balasore to Kunigal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balasore to Kunigal is approximately 1,411 km (877 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,637 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Karnataka.

1,411 kmAerial distance

~1,637 kmBy road

25 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kunigal by air

No direct airport

Kunigal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balasore to Kunigal

25 hrs 11 min ~1,637 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balasore and Kunigal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 11 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 Kunigal

20 hrs 33 min ~1,637 km

The drive from Balasore to Kunigal is a long one — approximately 1,637 km taking around 20 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balasore to Kunigal

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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 20 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kunigal

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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 Kunigal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balasore to Kunigal is approximately 1,411 km (877 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,637 km, which takes about 20 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 11 min. Kunigal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

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

The train from Balasore to Kunigal takes approximately 25 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balasore to Kunigal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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