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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 41 min.

Jharsuguda to Kangra Distance: 1375 km

Q: What is the distance from Jharsuguda to Kangra?

The aerial distance from Jharsuguda to Kangra is approximately 1,375 km (854 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,744 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Jharsuguda

Odisha

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

1,375 km

aerial distance (straight line)

854 miles · Road distance: ~1,744 km (via road)

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1,744 km

Road distance

23 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,375 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jharsuguda to Kangra

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By Train

26 hrs 50 min

1,744 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 41 min

1,744 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,375 km (854 mi)

Road distance

~1,744 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jharsuguda to Kangra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jharsuguda to Kangra is approximately 1,375 km (854 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,744 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Himachal Pradesh.

1,375 kmAerial distance

~1,744 kmBy road

26 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kangra by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Jharsuguda to Kangra

26 hrs 50 min ~1,744 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jharsuguda and Kangra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 50 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚗 By car — Jharsuguda to Kangra

23 hrs 41 min ~1,744 km

The drive from Jharsuguda to Kangra is a long one — approximately 1,744 km taking around 23 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jharsuguda to Kangra

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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 23 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kangra

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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 Kangra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jharsuguda to Kangra is approximately 1,375 km (854 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,744 km, which takes about 23 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 50 min. Kangra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DHM.

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

The train from Jharsuguda to Kangra takes approximately 26 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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