How long does it take to travel from Delhi to Paralakhemundi?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 36 min.

Delhi to Paralakhemundi: 1290 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Delhi to Paralakhemundi?

The aerial distance from Delhi to Paralakhemundi is approximately 1,290 km (802 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,588 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Delhi to Paralakhemundi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Delhi

Paralakhemundi

Odisha

1,290 km

aerial distance (straight line)

802 miles · Road distance: ~1,588 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,588 km

Road distance

20 hrs 36 min

Drive time

1,290 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Delhi to Paralakhemundi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Vishakhapatnam (VTZ)

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By Train

24 hrs 26 min

1,588 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 36 min

1,588 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,290 km (802 mi)

Road distance

~1,588 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Delhi to Paralakhemundi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Delhi to Paralakhemundi is approximately 1,290 km (802 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,588 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Odisha.

1,290 kmAerial distance

~1,588 kmBy road

24 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Paralakhemundi by air

No direct airport

Paralakhemundi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Delhi to Paralakhemundi

24 hrs 26 min ~1,588 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Delhi and Paralakhemundi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 26 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 car — Delhi to Paralakhemundi

20 hrs 36 min ~1,588 km

The drive from Delhi to Paralakhemundi is a long one — approximately 1,588 km taking around 20 hrs 36 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Delhi to Paralakhemundi

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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 20 hrs 36 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Paralakhemundi

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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 Delhi to Paralakhemundi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Delhi to Paralakhemundi is approximately 1,290 km (802 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,588 km, which takes about 20 hrs 36 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Delhi to Paralakhemundi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 26 min. Paralakhemundi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ).

How long does the train take from Delhi to Paralakhemundi? ▼

The train from Delhi to Paralakhemundi takes approximately 24 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Delhi to Paralakhemundi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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