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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 48 min.

Dhenkanal to Eluru: 660 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dhenkanal to Eluru?

The aerial distance from Dhenkanal to Eluru is approximately 660 km (410 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 795 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Dhenkanal

Odisha

Eluru

Andhra Pradesh

660 km

aerial distance (straight line)

410 miles · Road distance: ~795 km (via road)

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795 km

Road distance

9 hrs 48 min

Drive time

660 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Dhenkanal to Eluru

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By Flight

1 hrs 38 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Vijayawada (VGA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 14 min

795 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 54 min

795 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 48 min

795 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

660 km (410 mi)

Road distance

~795 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dhenkanal to Eluru distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhenkanal to Eluru is approximately 660 km (410 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 795 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Andhra Pradesh.

660 kmAerial distance

~795 kmBy road

12 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Eluru by air

No direct airport

Eluru does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dhenkanal to Eluru

12 hrs 14 min ~795 km Multiple daily trains

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

15 hrs 54 min ~795 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhenkanal to Eluru route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 54 min covering ~795 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 — Dhenkanal to Eluru

9 hrs 48 min ~795 km

The drive from Dhenkanal to Eluru is a long one — approximately 795 km taking around 9 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhenkanal to Eluru

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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 9 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Eluru

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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 Dhenkanal to Eluru? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhenkanal to Eluru is approximately 660 km (410 miles). The road distance is approximately 795 km, which takes about 9 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable. Eluru doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Dhenkanal to Eluru? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhenkanal to Eluru route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 54 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 Dhenkanal to Eluru? ▼

The train from Dhenkanal to Eluru takes approximately 12 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhenkanal to Eluru travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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