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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 54 min.

Jharsuguda to Budgam: 1628 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jharsuguda to Budgam?

The aerial distance from Jharsuguda to Budgam is approximately 1,628 km (1,012 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,203 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Jharsuguda

Odisha

Budgam

Jammu and Kashmir

1,628 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,012 miles · Road distance: ~2,203 km (via road)

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2,203 km

Road distance

29 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,628 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jharsuguda to Budgam

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By Flight

2 hrs 55 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs 54 min

2,203 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 13 min

2,203 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,628 km (1,012 mi)

Road distance

~2,203 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jharsuguda to Budgam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jharsuguda to Budgam is approximately 1,628 km (1,012 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,203 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,628 kmAerial distance

~2,203 kmBy road

33 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Budgam by air

No direct airport

Budgam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jharsuguda to Budgam

33 hrs 54 min ~2,203 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jharsuguda to Budgam is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 54 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 Jharsuguda to Budgam

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Budgam

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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 Budgam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jharsuguda to Budgam is approximately 1,628 km (1,012 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Budgam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

How long does the train take from Jharsuguda to Budgam? ▼

The train from Jharsuguda to Budgam takes approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jharsuguda to Budgam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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