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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 11 min.

Barrackpore to Jharsuguda | 466 km

Q: What is the distance from Barrackpore to Jharsuguda?

The aerial distance from Barrackpore to Jharsuguda is approximately 466 km (290 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 587 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Barrackpore

West Bengal

Jharsuguda

Odisha

466 km

aerial distance (straight line)

290 miles · Road distance: ~587 km (via road)

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587 km

Road distance

7 hrs 11 min

Drive time

466 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barrackpore to Jharsuguda

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 2 min

587 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 44 min

587 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 11 min

587 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

466 km (290 mi)

Road distance

~587 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barrackpore to Jharsuguda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barrackpore to Jharsuguda is approximately 466 km (290 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 587 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Odisha.

466 kmAerial distance

~587 kmBy road

9 hrs 2 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 — Barrackpore to Jharsuguda

9 hrs 2 min ~587 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barrackpore and Jharsuguda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 2 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 — Barrackpore to Jharsuguda

11 hrs 44 min ~587 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barrackpore to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 44 min covering ~587 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 — Barrackpore to Jharsuguda

7 hrs 11 min ~587 km

A road trip from Barrackpore to Jharsuguda covers approximately 587 km and takes around 7 hrs 11 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Barrackpore 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 7 hrs 11 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 Barrackpore to Jharsuguda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barrackpore to Jharsuguda is approximately 466 km (290 miles). The road distance is approximately 587 km, which takes about 7 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Jharsuguda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Barrackpore to Jharsuguda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barrackpore to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 44 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 Barrackpore to Jharsuguda? ▼

The train from Barrackpore to Jharsuguda takes approximately 9 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barrackpore to Jharsuguda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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