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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 25 min.

Baleswar to Balangir: 302 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baleswar to Balangir?

The aerial distance from Baleswar to Balangir is approximately 302 km (188 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 421 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable.

Baleswar

Odisha

Balangir

Odisha

302 km

aerial distance (straight line)

188 miles · Road distance: ~421 km (via road)

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421 km

Road distance

5 hrs 25 min

Drive time

302 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Baleswar to Balangir

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By Flight

1 hrs 9 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 39 min

421 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 21 min

421 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 25 min

421 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

302 km (188 mi)

Road distance

~421 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Baleswar to Balangir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baleswar to Balangir is approximately 302 km (188 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 421 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

302 kmAerial distance

~421 kmBy road

7 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balangir by air

No direct airport

Balangir does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Baleswar to Balangir

7 hrs 39 min ~421 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baleswar and Balangir with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 39 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Baleswar to Balangir

9 hrs 21 min ~421 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Baleswar to Balangir route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 21 min covering ~421 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, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Baleswar to Balangir

5 hrs 25 min ~421 km

A road trip from Baleswar to Balangir covers approximately 421 km and takes around 5 hrs 25 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Baleswar to Balangir

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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 5 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Balangir

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Balangir

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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 Baleswar to Balangir? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baleswar to Balangir is approximately 302 km (188 miles). The road distance is approximately 421 km, which takes about 5 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable. Balangir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Baleswar to Balangir? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baleswar to Balangir route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 21 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Baleswar to Balangir takes approximately 7 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baleswar to Balangir travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Baleswar to Balangir route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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