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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 22 min.

Dalkhola to Dhenkanal: 605 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dalkhola to Dhenkanal?

The aerial distance from Dalkhola to Dhenkanal is approximately 605 km (376 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 805 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Dalkhola

Bihar

Dhenkanal

Odisha

605 km

aerial distance (straight line)

376 miles · Road distance: ~805 km (via road)

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805 km

Road distance

10 hrs 22 min

Drive time

605 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dalkhola to Dhenkanal

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By Flight

1 hrs 33 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 23 min

805 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 6 min

805 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 22 min

805 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

605 km (376 mi)

Road distance

~805 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dalkhola to Dhenkanal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dalkhola to Dhenkanal is approximately 605 km (376 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 805 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Odisha.

605 kmAerial distance

~805 kmBy road

12 hrs 23 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 — Dalkhola to Dhenkanal

12 hrs 23 min ~805 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dalkhola and Dhenkanal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 23 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 — Dalkhola to Dhenkanal

16 hrs 6 min ~805 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dalkhola to Dhenkanal route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 6 min covering ~805 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 — Dalkhola to Dhenkanal

10 hrs 22 min ~805 km

The drive from Dalkhola to Dhenkanal is a long one — approximately 805 km taking around 10 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dalkhola 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 10 hrs 22 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 Dalkhola to Dhenkanal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dalkhola to Dhenkanal is approximately 605 km (376 miles). The road distance is approximately 805 km, which takes about 10 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Dhenkanal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

Are there buses from Dalkhola to Dhenkanal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dalkhola to Dhenkanal route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 6 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 Dalkhola to Dhenkanal? ▼

The train from Dalkhola to Dhenkanal takes approximately 12 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dalkhola to Dhenkanal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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