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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 44 min.

Hajipur to Balasore — 498 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Hajipur to Balasore?

The aerial distance from Hajipur to Balasore is approximately 498 km (309 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 640 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Hajipur

Bihar

Balasore

Odisha

498 km

aerial distance (straight line)

309 miles · Road distance: ~640 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

640 km

Road distance

7 hrs 44 min

Drive time

498 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Hajipur to Balasore

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By Train

9 hrs 51 min

640 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 48 min

640 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 44 min

640 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

498 km (309 mi)

Road distance

~640 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hajipur to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hajipur to Balasore is approximately 498 km (309 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 640 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Odisha.

498 kmAerial distance

~640 kmBy road

9 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balasore by air

No direct airport

Balasore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXW. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Hajipur to Balasore

9 hrs 51 min ~640 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hajipur and Balasore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 51 min. 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 — Hajipur to Balasore

12 hrs 48 min ~640 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hajipur to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 48 min covering ~640 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 — Hajipur to Balasore

7 hrs 44 min ~640 km

A road trip from Hajipur to Balasore covers approximately 640 km and takes around 7 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Hajipur 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ 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 Hajipur to Balasore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hajipur to Balasore is approximately 498 km (309 miles). The road distance is approximately 640 km, which takes about 7 hrs 44 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXW.

Are there buses from Hajipur to Balasore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hajipur to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 48 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 Hajipur to Balasore? ▼

The train from Hajipur to Balasore takes approximately 9 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hajipur to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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