How long does it take to travel from Gadarwara to Balasore?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 3 min.

Gadarwara to Balasore: 852 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gadarwara to Balasore?

The aerial distance from Gadarwara to Balasore is approximately 852 km (529 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,114 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gadarwara to Balasore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Gadarwara

Madhya Pradesh

Balasore

Odisha

852 km

aerial distance (straight line)

529 miles · Road distance: ~1,114 km (via road)

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1,114 km

Road distance

14 hrs 3 min

Drive time

852 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gadarwara to Balasore

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By Flight

1 hrs 53 min

Jabalpur (JLR) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 8 min

1,114 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 17 min

1,114 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 3 min

1,114 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

852 km (529 mi)

Road distance

~1,114 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gadarwara to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gadarwara to Balasore is approximately 852 km (529 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,114 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Odisha.

852 kmAerial distance

~1,114 kmBy road

17 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balasore by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Gadarwara to Balasore

17 hrs 8 min ~1,114 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gadarwara and Balasore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 8 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 bus — Gadarwara to Balasore

22 hrs 17 min ~1,114 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gadarwara to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 17 min covering ~1,114 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 — Gadarwara to Balasore

14 hrs 3 min ~1,114 km

The drive from Gadarwara to Balasore is a long one — approximately 1,114 km taking around 14 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gadarwara 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 14 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Balasore

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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 Gadarwara to Balasore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gadarwara to Balasore is approximately 852 km (529 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,114 km, which takes about 14 hrs 3 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gadarwara to Balasore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

Are there buses from Gadarwara to Balasore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gadarwara to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 17 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 Gadarwara to Balasore? ▼

The train from Gadarwara to Balasore takes approximately 17 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gadarwara to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Gadarwara to Balasore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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