How long does it take to travel from Bantwal to Koraput?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 5 min.

Bantwal to Koraput: 1037 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bantwal to Koraput?

The aerial distance from Bantwal to Koraput is approximately 1,037 km (644 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,400 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bantwal to Koraput?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 28 hrs and are the most affordable.

Bantwal

Karnataka

Koraput

Odisha

1,037 km

aerial distance (straight line)

644 miles · Road distance: ~1,400 km (via road)

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1,400 km

Road distance

18 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,037 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bantwal to Koraput

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By Flight

2 hrs 8 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Jagdalpur (JGB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 32 min

1,400 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs

1,400 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 5 min

1,400 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,037 km (644 mi)

Road distance

~1,400 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bantwal to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bantwal to Koraput is approximately 1,037 km (644 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,400 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Odisha.

1,037 kmAerial distance

~1,400 kmBy road

21 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koraput by air

No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bantwal to Koraput

21 hrs 32 min ~1,400 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bantwal and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 32 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 bus — Bantwal to Koraput

28 hrs ~1,400 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bantwal to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs covering ~1,400 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 — Bantwal to Koraput

18 hrs 5 min ~1,400 km

The drive from Bantwal to Koraput is a long one — approximately 1,400 km taking around 18 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bantwal to Koraput

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

🅞️ Weather in Koraput

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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 Bantwal to Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bantwal to Koraput is approximately 1,037 km (644 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,400 km, which takes about 18 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bantwal to Koraput? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 28 hrs and are the most affordable. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

Are there buses from Bantwal to Koraput? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bantwal to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs. 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 Bantwal to Koraput? ▼

The train from Bantwal to Koraput takes approximately 21 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bantwal to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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