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

By train: approximately 5 hrs. By road: approximately 3 hrs 29 min.

Gangapur to Balasore: 219 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gangapur to Balasore?

The aerial distance from Gangapur to Balasore is approximately 219 km (136 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 275 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs. Buses take about 6 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Gangapur

West Bengal

Balasore

Odisha

219 km

aerial distance (straight line)

136 miles · Road distance: ~275 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

275 km

Road distance

3 hrs 29 min

Drive time

219 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gangapur to Balasore

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By Flight

1 hrs 3 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs

275 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 7 min

275 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 29 min

275 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

219 km (136 mi)

Road distance

~275 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gangapur to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gangapur to Balasore is approximately 219 km (136 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 275 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Odisha.

219 kmAerial distance

~275 kmBy road

5 hrsTrain

✈️ 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 — Gangapur to Balasore

5 hrs ~275 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gangapur and Balasore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Gangapur to Balasore

6 hrs 7 min ~275 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gangapur to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 7 min covering ~275 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

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🚗 By car — Gangapur to Balasore

3 hrs 29 min ~275 km

A road trip from Gangapur to Balasore covers approximately 275 km and takes around 3 hrs 29 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gangapur 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.

🅞️ 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 Gangapur to Balasore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gangapur to Balasore is approximately 219 km (136 miles). The road distance is approximately 275 km, which takes about 3 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs. Buses take about 6 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

Are there buses from Gangapur to Balasore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gangapur to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 7 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 Gangapur to Balasore? ▼

The train from Gangapur to Balasore takes approximately 5 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gangapur to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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