How long does it take to travel from Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 2 min.

Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal | 1086 km

Q: What is the distance from Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal?

The aerial distance from Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal is approximately 1,086 km (675 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,367 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Chengalpattu

Tamil Nadu

Dhenkanal

Odisha

1,086 km

aerial distance (straight line)

675 miles · Road distance: ~1,367 km (via road)

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1,367 km

Road distance

17 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,086 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal

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By Train

21 hrs 2 min

1,367 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 20 min

1,367 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 2 min

1,367 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,086 km (675 mi)

Road distance

~1,367 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal is approximately 1,086 km (675 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,367 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Odisha.

1,086 kmAerial distance

~1,367 kmBy road

21 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dhenkanal by air

No direct airport

Dhenkanal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal

21 hrs 2 min ~1,367 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chengalpattu and Dhenkanal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 2 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 — Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal

27 hrs 20 min ~1,367 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 20 min covering ~1,367 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 — Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal

17 hrs 2 min ~1,367 km

The drive from Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal is a long one — approximately 1,367 km taking around 17 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal

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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 17 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dhenkanal

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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 Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal is approximately 1,086 km (675 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,367 km, which takes about 17 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Dhenkanal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

Are there buses from Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 20 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 Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal? ▼

The train from Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal takes approximately 21 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chengalpattu to Dhenkanal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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