How long does it take to travel from Barnala to Jharsuguda?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 2 min.

Barnala to Jharsuguda: 1271 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barnala to Jharsuguda?

The aerial distance from Barnala to Jharsuguda is approximately 1,271 km (790 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,631 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barnala to Jharsuguda?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Barnala

Punjab

Jharsuguda

Odisha

1,271 km

aerial distance (straight line)

790 miles · Road distance: ~1,631 km (via road)

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1,631 km

Road distance

20 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,271 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barnala to Jharsuguda

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By Flight

2 hrs 27 min

Bhatinda (BUP) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 6 min

1,631 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 2 min

1,631 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,271 km (790 mi)

Road distance

~1,631 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Barnala to Jharsuguda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barnala to Jharsuguda is approximately 1,271 km (790 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,631 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Odisha.

1,271 kmAerial distance

~1,631 kmBy road

25 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jharsuguda by air

No direct airport

Jharsuguda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barnala to Jharsuguda

25 hrs 6 min ~1,631 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barnala and Jharsuguda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 6 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 car — Barnala to Jharsuguda

20 hrs 2 min ~1,631 km

The drive from Barnala to Jharsuguda is a long one — approximately 1,631 km taking around 20 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barnala to Jharsuguda

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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 20 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jharsuguda

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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 Barnala to Jharsuguda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barnala to Jharsuguda is approximately 1,271 km (790 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,631 km, which takes about 20 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barnala to Jharsuguda? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 6 min. Jharsuguda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

How long does the train take from Barnala to Jharsuguda? ▼

The train from Barnala to Jharsuguda takes approximately 25 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barnala to Jharsuguda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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