How long does it take to travel from Jagatsinghpur to Balangir?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 13 min.

Jagatsinghpur to Balangir | 315 km

Q: What is the distance from Jagatsinghpur to Balangir?

The aerial distance from Jagatsinghpur to Balangir is approximately 315 km (196 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 420 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jagatsinghpur to Balangir?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Jagatsinghpur

Odisha

Balangir

Odisha

315 km

aerial distance (straight line)

196 miles · Road distance: ~420 km (via road)

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420 km

Road distance

5 hrs 13 min

Drive time

315 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jagatsinghpur to Balangir

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 38 min

420 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 20 min

420 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 13 min

420 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

315 km (196 mi)

Road distance

~420 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jagatsinghpur to Balangir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jagatsinghpur to Balangir is approximately 315 km (196 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 420 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

315 kmAerial distance

~420 kmBy road

7 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balangir by air

No direct airport

Balangir does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jagatsinghpur to Balangir

7 hrs 38 min ~420 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jagatsinghpur and Balangir with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 38 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 — Jagatsinghpur to Balangir

9 hrs 20 min ~420 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jagatsinghpur to Balangir route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 20 min covering ~420 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 — Jagatsinghpur to Balangir

5 hrs 13 min ~420 km

A road trip from Jagatsinghpur to Balangir covers approximately 420 km and takes around 5 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jagatsinghpur to Balangir

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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 5 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Balangir

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Balangir

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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 Jagatsinghpur to Balangir? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jagatsinghpur to Balangir is approximately 315 km (196 miles). The road distance is approximately 420 km, which takes about 5 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jagatsinghpur to Balangir? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Balangir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Jagatsinghpur to Balangir? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jagatsinghpur to Balangir route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 20 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 Jagatsinghpur to Balangir? ▼

The train from Jagatsinghpur to Balangir takes approximately 7 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jagatsinghpur to Balangir travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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