How long does it take to travel from Faridkot to Barbil?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 32 min.

Faridkot to Barbil: 1414 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Faridkot to Barbil?

The aerial distance from Faridkot to Barbil is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,796 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Barbil?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Faridkot

Punjab

Barbil

Odisha

1,414 km

aerial distance (straight line)

879 miles · Road distance: ~1,796 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,796 km

Road distance

21 hrs 32 min

Drive time

1,414 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faridkot to Barbil

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By Flight

2 hrs 38 min

Bhatinda (BUP) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 38 min

1,796 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 32 min

1,796 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,414 km (879 mi)

Road distance

~1,796 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Faridkot to Barbil distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faridkot to Barbil is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,796 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Odisha.

1,414 kmAerial distance

~1,796 kmBy road

27 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barbil by air

No direct airport

Barbil does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Faridkot to Barbil

27 hrs 38 min ~1,796 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faridkot and Barbil with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 38 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 car — Faridkot to Barbil

21 hrs 32 min ~1,796 km

The drive from Faridkot to Barbil is a long one — approximately 1,796 km taking around 21 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Faridkot to Barbil

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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 21 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Barbil

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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 Faridkot to Barbil? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faridkot to Barbil is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,796 km, which takes about 21 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Barbil? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 38 min. Barbil doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

How long does the train take from Faridkot to Barbil? ▼

The train from Faridkot to Barbil takes approximately 27 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faridkot to Barbil travel on FareEagle? ▼

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