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

By train: approximately 15 hours. By road: approximately 16.5 hours.

Dhenkanal to Siwan: 612 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Dhenkanal to Siwan?

The aerial distance from Dhenkanal to Siwan is approximately 612 km (380 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 826 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Dhenkanal to Siwan?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Dhenkanal to Siwan?

The train from Dhenkanal to Siwan takes approximately 15 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Dhenkanal

Odisha

Siwan

Bihar

612 km

aerial distance (straight line)

380 miles · Road distance: ~826 km

How to get from Dhenkanal to Siwan

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Dhenkanal: BBI

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By Train

~15 hrs

826 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~20.7 hrs

826 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~16.5 hrs

826 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

612 km (380 mi)

Road distance

~826 km

Fastest mode

Train (~15 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Dhenkanal to Siwan distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Dhenkanal to Siwan is approximately 612 km (380 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 826 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.

612 kmAerial distance

~826 kmBy road

~15 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Siwan by air

No direct airport

Siwan does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is PAT. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dhenkanal to Siwan

~15 hours ~826 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhenkanal and Siwan with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 15 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Siwan

~20.7 hours ~826 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 20.7 hours covering ~826 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Dhenkanal to Siwan

~16.5 hours ~826 km

A road trip from Dhenkanal to Siwan covers approximately 826 km and takes around 16.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Dhenkanal to Siwan

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Siwan

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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 Siwan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhenkanal to Siwan is approximately 612 km (380 miles). The road distance is approximately 826 km, which takes about 16.5 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Dhenkanal to Siwan? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 15 hours. Siwan does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at PAT.

Are there buses from Dhenkanal to Siwan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhenkanal to Siwan route. The journey takes approximately 20.7 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Dhenkanal to Siwan? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Dhenkanal to Siwan? ▼

The train journey from Dhenkanal to Siwan takes approximately 15 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhenkanal to Siwan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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