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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 13 min.

Bhadrak to Kolar: 1253 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhadrak to Kolar?

The aerial distance from Bhadrak to Kolar is approximately 1,253 km (779 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,499 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Bhadrak

Odisha

Kolar

Karnataka

1,253 km

aerial distance (straight line)

779 miles · Road distance: ~1,499 km (via road)

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1,499 km

Road distance

18 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,253 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bhadrak to Kolar

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By Flight

2 hrs 25 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 4 min

1,499 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 59 min

1,499 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 13 min

1,499 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,253 km (779 mi)

Road distance

~1,499 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhadrak to Kolar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrak to Kolar is approximately 1,253 km (779 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,499 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Karnataka.

1,253 kmAerial distance

~1,499 kmBy road

23 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kolar by air

No direct airport

Kolar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhadrak to Kolar

23 hrs 4 min ~1,499 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrak and Kolar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 4 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 bus — Bhadrak to Kolar

29 hrs 59 min ~1,499 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhadrak to Kolar route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 59 min covering ~1,499 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 Kolar

18 hrs 13 min ~1,499 km

The drive from Bhadrak to Kolar is a long one — approximately 1,499 km taking around 18 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrak to Kolar

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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 18 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kolar

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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 Kolar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrak to Kolar is approximately 1,253 km (779 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,499 km, which takes about 18 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Kolar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Bhadrak to Kolar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrak to Kolar route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 59 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 Kolar? ▼

The train from Bhadrak to Kolar takes approximately 23 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadrak to Kolar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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