How long does it take to travel from Jammu Kashmir to Orissa?

By train: approximately 34 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs 7 min.

Jammu Kashmir to Orissa: 1735 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jammu Kashmir to Orissa?

The aerial distance from Jammu Kashmir to Orissa is approximately 1,735 km (1,078 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,245 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir

Orissa

Odisha

1,735 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,078 miles · Road distance: ~2,245 km (via road)

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2,245 km

Road distance

29 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,735 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jammu Kashmir to Orissa

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By Train

34 hrs 32 min

2,245 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 7 min

2,245 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,735 km (1,078 mi)

Road distance

~2,245 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jammu Kashmir to Orissa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jammu Kashmir to Orissa is approximately 1,735 km (1,078 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,245 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Odisha.

1,735 kmAerial distance

~2,245 kmBy road

34 hrs 32 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 — Jammu Kashmir to Orissa

34 hrs 32 min ~2,245 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jammu Kashmir to Orissa is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 32 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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💡 Travel tips for Jammu Kashmir 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 29 hrs 7 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 Jammu Kashmir to Orissa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jammu Kashmir to Orissa is approximately 1,735 km (1,078 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,245 km, which takes about 29 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jammu Kashmir to Orissa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 32 min. Orissa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

How long does the train take from Jammu Kashmir to Orissa? ▼

The train from Jammu Kashmir to Orissa takes approximately 34 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jammu Kashmir to Orissa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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