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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 24 min.

Chamoli to Balangir: 1156 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chamoli to Balangir?

The aerial distance from Chamoli to Balangir is approximately 1,156 km (718 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,730 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Chamoli

Uttarakhand

Balangir

Odisha

1,156 km

aerial distance (straight line)

718 miles · Road distance: ~1,730 km (via road)

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1,730 km

Road distance

24 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,156 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chamoli to Balangir

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By Flight

2 hrs 17 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 37 min

1,730 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 24 min

1,730 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,156 km (718 mi)

Road distance

~1,730 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chamoli to Balangir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chamoli to Balangir is approximately 1,156 km (718 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,730 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Odisha.

1,156 kmAerial distance

~1,730 kmBy road

26 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balangir by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Chamoli to Balangir

26 hrs 37 min ~1,730 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chamoli and Balangir with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 37 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 car — Chamoli to Balangir

24 hrs 24 min ~1,730 km

The drive from Chamoli to Balangir is a long one — approximately 1,730 km taking around 24 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chamoli 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 24 hrs 24 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 Chamoli to Balangir? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chamoli to Balangir is approximately 1,156 km (718 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,730 km, which takes about 24 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 37 min. Balangir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

How long does the train take from Chamoli to Balangir? ▼

The train from Chamoli to Balangir takes approximately 26 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chamoli to Balangir travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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