How long does it take to travel from Baripada to Chitrakoot?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 48 min.

Baripada to Chitrakoot: 696 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baripada to Chitrakoot?

The aerial distance from Baripada to Chitrakoot is approximately 696 km (432 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 909 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Baripada to Chitrakoot?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Baripada

Odisha

Chitrakoot

Uttar Pradesh

696 km

aerial distance (straight line)

432 miles · Road distance: ~909 km (via road)

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909 km

Road distance

10 hrs 48 min

Drive time

696 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baripada to Chitrakoot

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By Flight

1 hrs 41 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Allahabad (IXD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs 59 min

909 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 11 min

909 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 48 min

909 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

696 km (432 mi)

Road distance

~909 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Baripada to Chitrakoot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baripada to Chitrakoot is approximately 696 km (432 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 909 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttar Pradesh.

696 kmAerial distance

~909 kmBy road

13 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chitrakoot by air

No direct airport

Chitrakoot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Allahabad (IXD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Baripada to Chitrakoot

13 hrs 59 min ~909 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baripada and Chitrakoot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 59 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 — Baripada to Chitrakoot

18 hrs 11 min ~909 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Baripada to Chitrakoot route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 11 min covering ~909 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 — Baripada to Chitrakoot

10 hrs 48 min ~909 km

The drive from Baripada to Chitrakoot is a long one — approximately 909 km taking around 10 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Baripada to Chitrakoot

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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 10 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chitrakoot

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chitrakoot

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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 Baripada to Chitrakoot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baripada to Chitrakoot is approximately 696 km (432 miles). The road distance is approximately 909 km, which takes about 10 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Baripada to Chitrakoot? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Chitrakoot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Allahabad (IXD).

Are there buses from Baripada to Chitrakoot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baripada to Chitrakoot route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 11 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 Baripada to Chitrakoot? ▼

The train from Baripada to Chitrakoot takes approximately 13 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baripada to Chitrakoot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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