How long does it take to travel from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad?

By train: approximately 34.9 hours. By road: approximately 38.3 hours.

Bhubaneswar to Wayanad Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad?

The aerial distance from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad is approximately 1,420 km (882 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,917 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad?

The train from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad takes approximately 34.9 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

Wayanad

Kerala

1,420 km

aerial distance (straight line)

882 miles · Road distance: ~1,917 km

How to get from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Wayanad: Kozhikode (CCJ)

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By Train

~34.9 hrs

1,917 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~38.3 hrs

1,917 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,420 km (882 mi)

Road distance

~1,917 km

Fastest mode

Train (~34.9 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Bhubaneswar to Wayanad distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad is approximately 1,420 km (882 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,917 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Kerala.

1,420 kmAerial distance

~1,917 kmBy road

~34.9 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Wayanad by air

No direct airport

Wayanad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kozhikode (CCJ). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhubaneswar to Wayanad

~34.9 hours ~1,917 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhubaneswar and Wayanad with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 34.9 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 car — Bhubaneswar to Wayanad

~38.3 hours ~1,917 km

A road trip from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad covers approximately 1,917 km and takes around 38.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Bhubaneswar to Wayanad

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Wayanad

Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Bhubaneswar to Wayanad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad is approximately 1,420 km (882 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,917 km, which takes about 38.3 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 34.9 hours. Wayanad does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Kozhikode (CCJ).

What is the best time to travel from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad? ▼

The train journey from Bhubaneswar to Wayanad takes approximately 34.9 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhubaneswar to Wayanad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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