How long does it take to travel from Bargarh to Chengannur?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 22 min.

Bargarh to Chengannur: 1520 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bargarh to Chengannur?

The aerial distance from Bargarh to Chengannur is approximately 1,520 km (944 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,915 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bargarh to Chengannur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Bargarh

Odisha

Chengannur

Kerala

1,520 km

aerial distance (straight line)

944 miles · Road distance: ~1,915 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,915 km

Road distance

24 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,520 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bargarh to Chengannur

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By Flight

2 hrs 47 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Kochi (COK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 28 min

1,915 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 22 min

1,915 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,520 km (944 mi)

Road distance

~1,915 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bargarh to Chengannur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bargarh to Chengannur is approximately 1,520 km (944 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,915 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Kerala.

1,520 kmAerial distance

~1,915 kmBy road

29 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chengannur by air

No direct airport

Chengannur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bargarh to Chengannur

29 hrs 28 min ~1,915 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bargarh to Chengannur is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 28 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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🚗 By car — Bargarh to Chengannur

24 hrs 22 min ~1,915 km

The drive from Bargarh to Chengannur is a long one — approximately 1,915 km taking around 24 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bargarh to Chengannur

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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 24 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chengannur

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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 Bargarh to Chengannur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bargarh to Chengannur is approximately 1,520 km (944 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,915 km, which takes about 24 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bargarh to Chengannur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 28 min. Chengannur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

How long does the train take from Bargarh to Chengannur? ▼

The train from Bargarh to Chengannur takes approximately 29 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bargarh to Chengannur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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