Odisha to Madhya Pradesh · 906 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Dhenkanal to Datia is approximately 906 km (563 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,224 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.
Datia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is JHS. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Dhenkanal and Datia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 50 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhenkanal to Datia route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 29 min covering ~1,224 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Dhenkanal to Datia BusesThe drive from Dhenkanal to Datia is a long one — approximately 1,224 km taking around 15 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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