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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 54 min.

Dhar to Dhenkanal Distance: 1089 km

Q: What is the distance from Dhar to Dhenkanal?

The aerial distance from Dhar to Dhenkanal is approximately 1,089 km (677 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,315 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Dhar

Madhya Pradesh

Dhenkanal

Odisha

1,089 km

aerial distance (straight line)

677 miles · Road distance: ~1,315 km (via road)

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1,315 km

Road distance

15 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,089 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhar to Dhenkanal

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By Train

20 hrs 14 min

1,315 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 18 min

1,315 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 54 min

1,315 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,089 km (677 mi)

Road distance

~1,315 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dhar to Dhenkanal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhar to Dhenkanal is approximately 1,089 km (677 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,315 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Odisha.

1,089 kmAerial distance

~1,315 kmBy road

20 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dhenkanal by air

No direct airport

Dhenkanal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dhar to Dhenkanal

20 hrs 14 min ~1,315 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhar and Dhenkanal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 14 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 — Dhar to Dhenkanal

26 hrs 18 min ~1,315 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhar to Dhenkanal route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 18 min covering ~1,315 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 — Dhar to Dhenkanal

15 hrs 54 min ~1,315 km

The drive from Dhar to Dhenkanal is a long one — approximately 1,315 km taking around 15 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhar 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 15 hrs 54 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 Dhar to Dhenkanal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhar to Dhenkanal is approximately 1,089 km (677 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,315 km, which takes about 15 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Dhenkanal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BBI.

Are there buses from Dhar to Dhenkanal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhar to Dhenkanal route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 18 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 Dhar to Dhenkanal? ▼

The train from Dhar to Dhenkanal takes approximately 20 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhar to Dhenkanal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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