How long does it take to travel from Benaras to Bargarh?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 1 min.

Benaras to Bargarh: 460 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Benaras to Bargarh?

The aerial distance from Benaras to Bargarh is approximately 460 km (286 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 613 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Benaras to Bargarh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Benaras

Uttar Pradesh

Bargarh

Odisha

460 km

aerial distance (straight line)

286 miles · Road distance: ~613 km (via road)

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613 km

Road distance

9 hrs 1 min

Drive time

460 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Benaras to Bargarh

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Varanasi (VNS) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 26 min

613 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 16 min

613 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 1 min

613 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

460 km (286 mi)

Road distance

~613 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Benaras to Bargarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Benaras to Bargarh is approximately 460 km (286 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 613 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Odisha.

460 kmAerial distance

~613 kmBy road

9 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bargarh by air

No direct airport

Bargarh 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 — Benaras to Bargarh

9 hrs 26 min ~613 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Benaras and Bargarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 26 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 — Benaras to Bargarh

12 hrs 16 min ~613 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Benaras to Bargarh route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 16 min covering ~613 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 — Benaras to Bargarh

9 hrs 1 min ~613 km

A road trip from Benaras to Bargarh covers approximately 613 km and takes around 9 hrs 1 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Benaras to Bargarh

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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 9 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bargarh

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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 Benaras to Bargarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Benaras to Bargarh is approximately 460 km (286 miles). The road distance is approximately 613 km, which takes about 9 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Benaras to Bargarh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Bargarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Benaras to Bargarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Benaras to Bargarh route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 16 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 Benaras to Bargarh? ▼

The train from Benaras to Bargarh takes approximately 9 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Benaras to Bargarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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