How long does it take to travel from Bidar to Balangir?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 17 min.

Bidar to Balangir Distance: 664 km

Q: What is the distance from Bidar to Balangir?

The aerial distance from Bidar to Balangir is approximately 664 km (413 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 953 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bidar to Balangir?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Bidar

Karnataka

Balangir

Odisha

664 km

aerial distance (straight line)

413 miles · Road distance: ~953 km (via road)

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953 km

Road distance

12 hrs 17 min

Drive time

664 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bidar to Balangir

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By Train

14 hrs 40 min

953 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 4 min

953 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 17 min

953 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

664 km (413 mi)

Road distance

~953 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bidar to Balangir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bidar to Balangir is approximately 664 km (413 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 953 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Odisha.

664 kmAerial distance

~953 kmBy road

14 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balangir by air

No direct airport

Balangir does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is RPR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bidar to Balangir

14 hrs 40 min ~953 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bidar and Balangir with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 40 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 — Bidar to Balangir

19 hrs 4 min ~953 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bidar to Balangir route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 4 min covering ~953 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 — Bidar to Balangir

12 hrs 17 min ~953 km

The drive from Bidar to Balangir is a long one — approximately 953 km taking around 12 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bidar to Balangir

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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 12 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Balangir

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 Bidar to Balangir? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bidar to Balangir is approximately 664 km (413 miles). The road distance is approximately 953 km, which takes about 12 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bidar to Balangir? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Balangir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is RPR.

Are there buses from Bidar to Balangir? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bidar to Balangir route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 4 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 Bidar to Balangir? ▼

The train from Bidar to Balangir takes approximately 14 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bidar to Balangir travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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