How long does it take to travel from Bhadrak to Hooghly?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 22 min.

Bhadrak to Hooghly: 259 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhadrak to Hooghly?

The aerial distance from Bhadrak to Hooghly is approximately 259 km (161 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 341 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhadrak to Hooghly?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Bhadrak

Odisha

Hooghly

West Bengal

259 km

aerial distance (straight line)

161 miles · Road distance: ~341 km (via road)

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341 km

Road distance

4 hrs 22 min

Drive time

259 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhadrak to Hooghly

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By Flight

1 hrs 6 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 12 min

341 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 35 min

341 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 22 min

341 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

259 km (161 mi)

Road distance

~341 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhadrak to Hooghly distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrak to Hooghly is approximately 259 km (161 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 341 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to West Bengal.

259 kmAerial distance

~341 kmBy road

6 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hooghly by air

No direct airport

Hooghly does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhadrak to Hooghly

6 hrs 12 min ~341 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrak and Hooghly with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 12 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 — Bhadrak to Hooghly

7 hrs 35 min ~341 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhadrak to Hooghly route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 35 min covering ~341 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 — Bhadrak to Hooghly

4 hrs 22 min ~341 km

A road trip from Bhadrak to Hooghly covers approximately 341 km and takes around 4 hrs 22 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrak to Hooghly

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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.

Where to stay in Hooghly

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Bhadrak to Hooghly? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrak to Hooghly is approximately 259 km (161 miles). The road distance is approximately 341 km, which takes about 4 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhadrak to Hooghly? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Hooghly doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Bhadrak to Hooghly? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrak to Hooghly route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 35 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 Bhadrak to Hooghly? ▼

The train from Bhadrak to Hooghly takes approximately 6 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadrak to Hooghly travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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