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Baripada to Rayagada — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Baripada
Odisha
Rayagada
Odisha
428 km
aerial distance (straight line)
266 miles · Road distance: ~578 km
How to get from Baripada to Rayagada
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Baripada: IXW
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By Train
~10.5 hrs
578 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~14.5 hrs
578 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~11.6 hrs
578 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
428 km (266 mi)
Road distance
~578 km
Fastest mode
Train (~10.5 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Baripada to Rayagada distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Baripada to Rayagada is approximately 428 km (266 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 578 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Odisha.

428 kmAerial distance
~578 kmBy road
~10.5 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Rayagada by air
No direct airport

Rayagada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is JGB. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Baripada to Rayagada
~10.5 hours ~578 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baripada and Rayagada with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 10.5 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Rayagada
~14.5 hours ~578 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 14.5 hours covering ~578 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Baripada to Rayagada
~11.6 hours ~578 km

A road trip from Baripada to Rayagada covers approximately 578 km and takes around 11.6 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Baripada to Rayagada
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Rayagada? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baripada to Rayagada is approximately 428 km (266 miles). The road distance is approximately 578 km, which takes about 11.6 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Baripada to Rayagada? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 10.5 hours. Rayagada does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at JGB.
Are there buses from Baripada to Rayagada? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baripada to Rayagada route. The journey takes approximately 14.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Baripada to Rayagada? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Baripada to Rayagada? ▼
The train journey from Baripada to Rayagada takes approximately 10.5 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Baripada to Rayagada travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Baripada to Rayagada route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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