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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 18 min.

Barbil to Koraput: 473 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barbil to Koraput?

The aerial distance from Barbil to Koraput is approximately 473 km (294 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 721 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Barbil

Odisha

Koraput

Odisha

473 km

aerial distance (straight line)

294 miles · Road distance: ~721 km (via road)

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721 km

Road distance

9 hrs 18 min

Drive time

473 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barbil to Koraput

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Jagdalpur (JGB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 6 min

721 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 25 min

721 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 18 min

721 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

473 km (294 mi)

Road distance

~721 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barbil to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barbil to Koraput is approximately 473 km (294 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 721 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

473 kmAerial distance

~721 kmBy road

11 hrs 6 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 — Barbil to Koraput

11 hrs 6 min ~721 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barbil and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 6 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 — Barbil to Koraput

14 hrs 25 min ~721 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barbil to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 25 min covering ~721 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 — Barbil to Koraput

9 hrs 18 min ~721 km

A road trip from Barbil to Koraput covers approximately 721 km and takes around 9 hrs 18 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Barbil 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 9 hrs 18 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 Barbil to Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barbil to Koraput is approximately 473 km (294 miles). The road distance is approximately 721 km, which takes about 9 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

Are there buses from Barbil to Koraput? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barbil to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 25 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 Barbil to Koraput? ▼

The train from Barbil to Koraput takes approximately 11 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barbil to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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