How long does it take to travel from Gopalganj to Ganjam?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 52 min.

Gopalganj to Ganjam: 758 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gopalganj to Ganjam?

The aerial distance from Gopalganj to Ganjam is approximately 758 km (471 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,057 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gopalganj to Ganjam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Gopalganj

Bihar

Ganjam

Odisha

758 km

aerial distance (straight line)

471 miles · Road distance: ~1,057 km (via road)

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1,057 km

Road distance

12 hrs 52 min

Drive time

758 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gopalganj to Ganjam

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By Flight

1 hrs 46 min

Gorakhpur (GOP) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs 16 min

1,057 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 8 min

1,057 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 52 min

1,057 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

758 km (471 mi)

Road distance

~1,057 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gopalganj to Ganjam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gopalganj to Ganjam is approximately 758 km (471 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,057 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Odisha.

758 kmAerial distance

~1,057 kmBy road

16 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ganjam by air

No direct airport

Ganjam 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 — Gopalganj to Ganjam

16 hrs 16 min ~1,057 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gopalganj and Ganjam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 16 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 — Gopalganj to Ganjam

21 hrs 8 min ~1,057 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gopalganj to Ganjam route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 8 min covering ~1,057 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 — Gopalganj to Ganjam

12 hrs 52 min ~1,057 km

The drive from Gopalganj to Ganjam is a long one — approximately 1,057 km taking around 12 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gopalganj to Ganjam

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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 12 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ganjam

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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 Gopalganj to Ganjam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gopalganj to Ganjam is approximately 758 km (471 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,057 km, which takes about 12 hrs 52 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gopalganj to Ganjam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Ganjam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

Are there buses from Gopalganj to Ganjam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gopalganj to Ganjam route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 8 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 Gopalganj to Ganjam? ▼

The train from Gopalganj to Ganjam takes approximately 16 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gopalganj to Ganjam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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