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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 29 min.

Baripada to Tajpur: 450 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baripada to Tajpur?

The aerial distance from Baripada to Tajpur is approximately 450 km (280 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 588 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Baripada

Odisha

Tajpur

Bihar

450 km

aerial distance (straight line)

280 miles · Road distance: ~588 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

588 km

Road distance

7 hrs 29 min

Drive time

450 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baripada to Tajpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 21 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 3 min

588 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 46 min

588 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 29 min

588 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

450 km (280 mi)

Road distance

~588 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Baripada to Tajpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baripada to Tajpur is approximately 450 km (280 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 588 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.

450 kmAerial distance

~588 kmBy road

9 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tajpur by air

No direct airport

Tajpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Baripada to Tajpur

9 hrs 3 min ~588 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baripada and Tajpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 3 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 — Baripada to Tajpur

11 hrs 46 min ~588 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Baripada to Tajpur route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 46 min covering ~588 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 Tajpur

7 hrs 29 min ~588 km

A road trip from Baripada to Tajpur covers approximately 588 km and takes around 7 hrs 29 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Baripada to Tajpur

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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 7 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Tajpur

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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 Tajpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baripada to Tajpur is approximately 450 km (280 miles). The road distance is approximately 588 km, which takes about 7 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Tajpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Baripada to Tajpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baripada to Tajpur route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 46 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 Tajpur? ▼

The train from Baripada to Tajpur takes approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baripada to Tajpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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