How long does it take to travel from Faridkot to Chilika Lake?

By train: approximately 32 hrs 3 min.

Faridkot to Chilika Lake | 1605 km

Q: What is the distance from Faridkot to Chilika Lake?

The aerial distance from Faridkot to Chilika Lake is approximately 1,605 km (997 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,083 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Faridkot

Punjab

Chilika Lake

Odisha

1,605 km

aerial distance (straight line)

997 miles · Road distance: ~2,083 km (via road)

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2,083 km

Road distance

25 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,605 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faridkot to Chilika Lake

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By Flight

2 hrs 53 min

Bhatinda (BUP) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs 3 min

2,083 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 48 min

2,083 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,605 km (997 mi)

Road distance

~2,083 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Faridkot to Chilika Lake distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faridkot to Chilika Lake is approximately 1,605 km (997 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,083 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Odisha.

1,605 kmAerial distance

~2,083 kmBy road

32 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chilika Lake by air

No direct airport

Chilika Lake does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Faridkot to Chilika Lake

32 hrs 3 min ~2,083 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Faridkot to Chilika Lake is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 3 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 Faridkot to Chilika Lake

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Chilika Lake

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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 Chilika Lake? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faridkot to Chilika Lake is approximately 1,605 km (997 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Chilika Lake? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 3 min. Chilika Lake doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

How long does the train take from Faridkot to Chilika Lake? ▼

The train from Faridkot to Chilika Lake takes approximately 32 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faridkot to Chilika Lake travel on FareEagle? ▼

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