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Ernakulam to Balasore Distance & How to Reach

Kerala to Odisha · 1,711 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ernakulam
Kerala
Balasore
Odisha
1,711 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,063 miles · Road distance: ~2,020 km (via road)
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2,020 km
Road distance
25 hrs 27 min
Drive time
1,711 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ernakulam to Balasore
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By Train
31 hrs 5 min
2,020 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
25 hrs 27 min
2,020 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,711 km (1,063 mi)
Road distance
~2,020 km
Recommended
Train (31 hrs 5 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Ernakulam to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ernakulam to Balasore is approximately 1,711 km (1,063 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,020 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Odisha.

1,711 kmAerial distance
~2,020 kmBy road
31 hrs 5 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Balasore by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Ernakulam to Balasore
31 hrs 5 min ~2,020 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ernakulam to Balasore is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 5 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Ernakulam to Balasore
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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 25 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Ernakulam to Balasore? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ernakulam to Balasore is approximately 1,711 km (1,063 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,020 km, which takes about 25 hrs 27 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ernakulam to Balasore? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 5 min. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXW.
How long does the train take from Ernakulam to Balasore? ▼
The train from Ernakulam to Balasore takes approximately 31 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ernakulam to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼
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