How long does it take to travel from Cherthala to Bhadrak?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 8 min.

Cherthala to Bhadrak: 1669 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Cherthala to Bhadrak?

The aerial distance from Cherthala to Bhadrak is approximately 1,669 km (1,037 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,996 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Cherthala to Bhadrak?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Cherthala

Kerala

Bhadrak

Odisha

1,669 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,037 miles · Road distance: ~1,996 km (via road)

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1,996 km

Road distance

25 hrs 8 min

Drive time

1,669 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Cherthala to Bhadrak

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By Flight

2 hrs 59 min

Kochi (COK) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 42 min

1,996 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 8 min

1,996 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,669 km (1,037 mi)

Road distance

~1,996 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Cherthala to Bhadrak distance overview

The straight-line distance from Cherthala to Bhadrak is approximately 1,669 km (1,037 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,996 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Odisha.

1,669 kmAerial distance

~1,996 kmBy road

30 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhadrak by air

No direct airport

Bhadrak 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 — Cherthala to Bhadrak

30 hrs 42 min ~1,996 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Cherthala to Bhadrak is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 42 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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🚗 By car — Cherthala to Bhadrak

25 hrs 8 min ~1,996 km

The drive from Cherthala to Bhadrak is a long one — approximately 1,996 km taking around 25 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Cherthala to Bhadrak

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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 25 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bhadrak

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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 Cherthala to Bhadrak? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Cherthala to Bhadrak is approximately 1,669 km (1,037 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,996 km, which takes about 25 hrs 8 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Cherthala to Bhadrak? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 42 min. Bhadrak doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

How long does the train take from Cherthala to Bhadrak? ▼

The train from Cherthala to Bhadrak takes approximately 30 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Cherthala to Bhadrak travel on FareEagle? ▼

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