How long does it take to travel from Golden Temple to Jharsuguda?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 5 min.

Golden Temple to Jharsuguda | 1416 km

Q: What is the distance from Golden Temple to Jharsuguda?

The aerial distance from Golden Temple to Jharsuguda is approximately 1,416 km (880 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,799 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Golden Temple to Jharsuguda?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Golden Temple

Punjab

Jharsuguda

Odisha

1,416 km

aerial distance (straight line)

880 miles · Road distance: ~1,799 km (via road)

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1,799 km

Road distance

22 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,416 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Golden Temple to Jharsuguda

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By Flight

2 hrs 38 min

Amritsar (ATQ) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 41 min

1,799 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 5 min

1,799 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,416 km (880 mi)

Road distance

~1,799 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Golden Temple to Jharsuguda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Golden Temple to Jharsuguda is approximately 1,416 km (880 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,799 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Odisha.

1,416 kmAerial distance

~1,799 kmBy road

27 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jharsuguda by air

No direct airport

Jharsuguda 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 — Golden Temple to Jharsuguda

27 hrs 41 min ~1,799 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Golden Temple and Jharsuguda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 41 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 — Golden Temple to Jharsuguda

22 hrs 5 min ~1,799 km

The drive from Golden Temple to Jharsuguda is a long one — approximately 1,799 km taking around 22 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Golden Temple to Jharsuguda

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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 22 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jharsuguda

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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 Golden Temple to Jharsuguda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Golden Temple to Jharsuguda is approximately 1,416 km (880 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,799 km, which takes about 22 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Golden Temple to Jharsuguda? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 41 min. Jharsuguda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

How long does the train take from Golden Temple to Jharsuguda? ▼

The train from Golden Temple to Jharsuguda takes approximately 27 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Golden Temple to Jharsuguda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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