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

By train: approximately 36 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 31 hrs 32 min.

Baltal to Balangir: 1698 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baltal to Balangir?

The aerial distance from Baltal to Balangir is approximately 1,698 km (1,055 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,396 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Baltal

Jammu and Kashmir

Balangir

Odisha

1,698 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,055 miles · Road distance: ~2,396 km (via road)

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2,396 km

Road distance

31 hrs 32 min

Drive time

1,698 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baltal to Balangir

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By Train

36 hrs 52 min

2,396 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 32 min

2,396 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,698 km (1,055 mi)

Road distance

~2,396 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Baltal to Balangir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baltal to Balangir is approximately 1,698 km (1,055 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,396 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Odisha.

1,698 kmAerial distance

~2,396 kmBy road

36 hrs 52 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 — Baltal to Balangir

36 hrs 52 min ~2,396 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Baltal to Balangir is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 52 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Baltal 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 31 hrs 32 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 Baltal to Balangir? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baltal to Balangir is approximately 1,698 km (1,055 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,396 km, which takes about 31 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 52 min. Balangir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

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

The train from Baltal to Balangir takes approximately 36 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baltal to Balangir travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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