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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 31 min.

Baripada to Palani: 1610 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baripada to Palani?

The aerial distance from Baripada to Palani is approximately 1,610 km (1,000 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,910 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Baripada

Odisha

Palani

Tamil Nadu

1,610 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,000 miles · Road distance: ~1,910 km (via road)

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1,910 km

Road distance

23 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,610 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baripada to Palani

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By Flight

2 hrs 54 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Coimbatore (CJB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 23 min

1,910 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 31 min

1,910 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,610 km (1,000 mi)

Road distance

~1,910 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Baripada to Palani distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baripada to Palani is approximately 1,610 km (1,000 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,910 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Tamil Nadu.

1,610 kmAerial distance

~1,910 kmBy road

29 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palani by air

No direct airport

Palani does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Coimbatore (CJB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Baripada to Palani

29 hrs 23 min ~1,910 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Baripada to Palani is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 23 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 — Baripada to Palani

23 hrs 31 min ~1,910 km

The drive from Baripada to Palani is a long one — approximately 1,910 km taking around 23 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Baripada to Palani

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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 23 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Palani

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Palani

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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 Palani? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baripada to Palani is approximately 1,610 km (1,000 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,910 km, which takes about 23 hrs 31 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 23 min. Palani doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Coimbatore (CJB).

How long does the train take from Baripada to Palani? ▼

The train from Baripada to Palani takes approximately 29 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baripada to Palani travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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