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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 34 min.

Bhadrak to Lava: 710 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhadrak to Lava?

The aerial distance from Bhadrak to Lava is approximately 710 km (441 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 924 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Bhadrak

Odisha

Lava

West Bengal

710 km

aerial distance (straight line)

441 miles · Road distance: ~924 km (via road)

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924 km

Road distance

11 hrs 34 min

Drive time

710 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bhadrak to Lava

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By Train

14 hrs 13 min

924 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 29 min

924 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 34 min

924 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

710 km (441 mi)

Road distance

~924 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhadrak to Lava distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrak to Lava is approximately 710 km (441 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 924 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to West Bengal.

710 kmAerial distance

~924 kmBy road

14 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lava by air

No direct airport

Lava does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhadrak to Lava

14 hrs 13 min ~924 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrak and Lava with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 13 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 Lava

18 hrs 29 min ~924 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhadrak to Lava route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 29 min covering ~924 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 Lava

11 hrs 34 min ~924 km

The drive from Bhadrak to Lava is a long one — approximately 924 km taking around 11 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrak to Lava

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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 11 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lava

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Lava

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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 Lava? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrak to Lava is approximately 710 km (441 miles). The road distance is approximately 924 km, which takes about 11 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Lava doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

Are there buses from Bhadrak to Lava? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrak to Lava route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 29 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 Lava? ▼

The train from Bhadrak to Lava takes approximately 14 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadrak to Lava travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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