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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 34 min.

Dalhousie to Balasore: 1637 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dalhousie to Balasore?

The aerial distance from Dalhousie to Balasore is approximately 1,637 km (1,017 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,052 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Dalhousie

Himachal Pradesh

Balasore

Odisha

1,637 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,017 miles · Road distance: ~2,052 km (via road)

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2,052 km

Road distance

25 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,637 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dalhousie to Balasore

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By Flight

2 hrs 56 min

Dharamsala (DHM) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 34 min

2,052 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 20 min

2,052 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,637 km (1,017 mi)

Road distance

~2,052 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dalhousie to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dalhousie to Balasore is approximately 1,637 km (1,017 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,052 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Odisha.

1,637 kmAerial distance

~2,052 kmBy road

31 hrs 34 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 — Dalhousie to Balasore

31 hrs 34 min ~2,052 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dalhousie to Balasore is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 34 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 Dalhousie 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 Dalhousie to Balasore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dalhousie to Balasore is approximately 1,637 km (1,017 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 34 min. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

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

The train from Dalhousie to Balasore takes approximately 31 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dalhousie to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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