How long does it take to travel from Gonda to Paralakhemundi?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 4 min.

Gonda to Paralakhemundi: 946 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gonda to Paralakhemundi?

The aerial distance from Gonda to Paralakhemundi is approximately 946 km (588 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,216 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gonda to Paralakhemundi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Gonda

Uttar Pradesh

Paralakhemundi

Odisha

946 km

aerial distance (straight line)

588 miles · Road distance: ~1,216 km (via road)

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1,216 km

Road distance

17 hrs 4 min

Drive time

946 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gonda to Paralakhemundi

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By Train

18 hrs 42 min

1,216 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 19 min

1,216 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 4 min

1,216 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

946 km (588 mi)

Road distance

~1,216 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gonda to Paralakhemundi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gonda to Paralakhemundi is approximately 946 km (588 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,216 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Odisha.

946 kmAerial distance

~1,216 kmBy road

18 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Paralakhemundi by air

No direct airport

Paralakhemundi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gonda to Paralakhemundi

18 hrs 42 min ~1,216 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gonda and Paralakhemundi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 42 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 — Gonda to Paralakhemundi

24 hrs 19 min ~1,216 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gonda to Paralakhemundi route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 19 min covering ~1,216 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 — Gonda to Paralakhemundi

17 hrs 4 min ~1,216 km

The drive from Gonda to Paralakhemundi is a long one — approximately 1,216 km taking around 17 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gonda to Paralakhemundi

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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 17 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Paralakhemundi

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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 Gonda to Paralakhemundi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gonda to Paralakhemundi is approximately 946 km (588 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,216 km, which takes about 17 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gonda to Paralakhemundi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Paralakhemundi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ).

Are there buses from Gonda to Paralakhemundi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gonda to Paralakhemundi route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 19 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 Gonda to Paralakhemundi? ▼

The train from Gonda to Paralakhemundi takes approximately 18 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gonda to Paralakhemundi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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