How long does it take to travel from Jharsuguda to Bhadra?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 14 min.

Jharsuguda to Bhadra: 324 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jharsuguda to Bhadra?

The aerial distance from Jharsuguda to Bhadra is approximately 324 km (201 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 470 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jharsuguda to Bhadra?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable.

Jharsuguda

Odisha

Bhadra

Madhya Pradesh

324 km

aerial distance (straight line)

201 miles · Road distance: ~470 km (via road)

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470 km

Road distance

6 hrs 14 min

Drive time

324 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jharsuguda to Bhadra

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By Flight

1 hrs 11 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Jabalpur (JLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 33 min

470 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 27 min

470 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 14 min

470 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

324 km (201 mi)

Road distance

~470 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jharsuguda to Bhadra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jharsuguda to Bhadra is approximately 324 km (201 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 470 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

324 kmAerial distance

~470 kmBy road

8 hrs 33 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhadra by air

No direct airport

Bhadra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jabalpur (JLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jharsuguda to Bhadra

8 hrs 33 min ~470 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jharsuguda and Bhadra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 33 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 — Jharsuguda to Bhadra

10 hrs 27 min ~470 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jharsuguda to Bhadra route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 27 min covering ~470 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 — Jharsuguda to Bhadra

6 hrs 14 min ~470 km

A road trip from Jharsuguda to Bhadra covers approximately 470 km and takes around 6 hrs 14 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jharsuguda to Bhadra

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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 6 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bhadra

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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 Jharsuguda to Bhadra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jharsuguda to Bhadra is approximately 324 km (201 miles). The road distance is approximately 470 km, which takes about 6 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jharsuguda to Bhadra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable. Bhadra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jabalpur (JLR).

Are there buses from Jharsuguda to Bhadra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jharsuguda to Bhadra route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 27 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 Jharsuguda to Bhadra? ▼

The train from Jharsuguda to Bhadra takes approximately 8 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jharsuguda to Bhadra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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