Dhenkanal to Kanchi Distance & How to Reach

Odisha to Jharkhand · 254 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dhenkanal to Kanchi distance: 254 km (aerial), approximately 371 km by road. By train: ~6 hrs 45 min. By road: ~5 hrs 8 min.
Dhenkanal
Odisha
Kanchi
Jharkhand
254 km
aerial distance (straight line)
158 miles · Road distance: ~371 km (via road)
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371 km
Road distance
5 hrs 8 min
Drive time
254 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Dhenkanal to Kanchi
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By Bus
8 hrs 15 min
371 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
5 hrs 8 min
371 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
254 km (158 mi)
Road distance
~371 km
Recommended
Train (6 hrs 45 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Dhenkanal to Kanchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhenkanal to Kanchi is approximately 254 km (158 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 371 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Jharkhand.

254 kmAerial distance
~371 kmBy road
6 hrs 45 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kanchi by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Dhenkanal to Kanchi
6 hrs 45 min ~371 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhenkanal and Kanchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 45 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Kanchi
8 hrs 15 min ~371 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhenkanal to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 15 min covering ~371 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 Kanchi
5 hrs 8 min ~371 km

A road trip from Dhenkanal to Kanchi covers approximately 371 km and takes around 5 hrs 8 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dhenkanal to Kanchi
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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.
🔗 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 Kanchi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhenkanal to Kanchi is approximately 254 km (158 miles). The road distance is approximately 371 km, which takes about 5 hrs 8 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dhenkanal to Kanchi?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 15 min and are the most affordable. Kanchi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXR.
Are there buses from Dhenkanal to Kanchi?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhenkanal to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 15 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 Kanchi?
The train from Dhenkanal to Kanchi takes approximately 6 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dhenkanal to Kanchi travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dhenkanal to Kanchi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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