How long does it take to travel from Chengannur to Balasore?

By train: approximately 32 hrs 31 min.

Chengannur to Balasore: 1747 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chengannur to Balasore?

The aerial distance from Chengannur to Balasore is approximately 1,747 km (1,086 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,114 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chengannur to Balasore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Chengannur

Kerala

Balasore

Odisha

1,747 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,086 miles · Road distance: ~2,114 km (via road)

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2,114 km

Road distance

26 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,747 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chengannur to Balasore

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By Flight

3 hrs 5 min

Kochi (COK) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs 31 min

2,114 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 54 min

2,114 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,747 km (1,086 mi)

Road distance

~2,114 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chengannur to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chengannur to Balasore is approximately 1,747 km (1,086 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,114 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Odisha.

1,747 kmAerial distance

~2,114 kmBy road

32 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balasore by air

No direct airport

Balasore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chengannur to Balasore

32 hrs 31 min ~2,114 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chengannur to Balasore is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 31 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Chengannur to Balasore

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Balasore

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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 Chengannur to Balasore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chengannur to Balasore is approximately 1,747 km (1,086 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Chengannur to Balasore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 31 min. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Chengannur to Balasore? ▼

The train from Chengannur to Balasore takes approximately 32 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chengannur to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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