How long does it take to travel from Gurdaspur to Orissa?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 45 min.

Gurdaspur to Orissa: 1575 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gurdaspur to Orissa?

The aerial distance from Gurdaspur to Orissa is approximately 1,575 km (979 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,977 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Orissa?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Gurdaspur

Punjab

Orissa

Odisha

1,575 km

aerial distance (straight line)

979 miles · Road distance: ~1,977 km (via road)

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1,977 km

Road distance

24 hrs 45 min

Drive time

1,575 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gurdaspur to Orissa

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By Train

30 hrs 25 min

1,977 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 45 min

1,977 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,575 km (979 mi)

Road distance

~1,977 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gurdaspur to Orissa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurdaspur to Orissa is approximately 1,575 km (979 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,977 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Odisha.

1,575 kmAerial distance

~1,977 kmBy road

30 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Orissa by air

No direct airport

Orissa 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 — Gurdaspur to Orissa

30 hrs 25 min ~1,977 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gurdaspur to Orissa is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 25 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Gurdaspur to Orissa

24 hrs 45 min ~1,977 km

The drive from Gurdaspur to Orissa is a long one — approximately 1,977 km taking around 24 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gurdaspur to Orissa

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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 24 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Orissa

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Orissa

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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 Gurdaspur to Orissa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurdaspur to Orissa is approximately 1,575 km (979 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,977 km, which takes about 24 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Orissa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 25 min. Orissa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

How long does the train take from Gurdaspur to Orissa? ▼

The train from Gurdaspur to Orissa takes approximately 30 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gurdaspur to Orissa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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