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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 5 min.

Jharsuguda to Khajjiar: 1427 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jharsuguda to Khajjiar?

The aerial distance from Jharsuguda to Khajjiar is approximately 1,427 km (887 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,860 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Jharsuguda

Odisha

Khajjiar

Himachal Pradesh

1,427 km

aerial distance (straight line)

887 miles · Road distance: ~1,860 km (via road)

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1,860 km

Road distance

25 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,427 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jharsuguda to Khajjiar

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By Flight

2 hrs 39 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 37 min

1,860 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 5 min

1,860 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,427 km (887 mi)

Road distance

~1,860 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jharsuguda to Khajjiar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jharsuguda to Khajjiar is approximately 1,427 km (887 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,860 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Himachal Pradesh.

1,427 kmAerial distance

~1,860 kmBy road

28 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Khajjiar by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Jharsuguda to Khajjiar

28 hrs 37 min ~1,860 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jharsuguda and Khajjiar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 37 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 Khajjiar

25 hrs 5 min ~1,860 km

The drive from Jharsuguda to Khajjiar is a long one — approximately 1,860 km taking around 25 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jharsuguda to Khajjiar

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

Where to stay in Khajjiar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Khajjiar

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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 Khajjiar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jharsuguda to Khajjiar is approximately 1,427 km (887 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,860 km, which takes about 25 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 37 min. Khajjiar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

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

The train from Jharsuguda to Khajjiar takes approximately 28 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jharsuguda to Khajjiar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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