How long does it take to travel from Kalka to Orissa?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 12 min.

Kalka to Orissa: 1382 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kalka to Orissa?

The aerial distance from Kalka to Orissa is approximately 1,382 km (859 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,773 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Kalka

Haryana

Orissa

Odisha

1,382 km

aerial distance (straight line)

859 miles · Road distance: ~1,773 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,773 km

Road distance

22 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,382 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalka to Orissa

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By Train

27 hrs 17 min

1,773 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 12 min

1,773 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,382 km (859 mi)

Road distance

~1,773 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kalka to Orissa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalka to Orissa is approximately 1,382 km (859 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,773 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Odisha.

1,382 kmAerial distance

~1,773 kmBy road

27 hrs 17 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 — Kalka to Orissa

27 hrs 17 min ~1,773 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalka and Orissa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 17 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 — Kalka to Orissa

22 hrs 12 min ~1,773 km

The drive from Kalka to Orissa is a long one — approximately 1,773 km taking around 22 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kalka 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 22 hrs 12 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 Kalka to Orissa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalka to Orissa is approximately 1,382 km (859 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,773 km, which takes about 22 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kalka to Orissa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 17 min. Orissa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

How long does the train take from Kalka to Orissa? ▼

The train from Kalka to Orissa takes approximately 27 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalka to Orissa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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