How long does it take to travel from Kanchi to Gopalpur?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 14 min.

Kanchi to Gopalpur: 435 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanchi to Gopalpur?

The aerial distance from Kanchi to Gopalpur is approximately 435 km (270 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 575 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kanchi to Gopalpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Kanchi

Jharkhand

Gopalpur

Odisha

435 km

aerial distance (straight line)

270 miles · Road distance: ~575 km (via road)

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575 km

Road distance

7 hrs 14 min

Drive time

435 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Kanchi to Gopalpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 20 min

Ranchi (IXR) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 51 min

575 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 30 min

575 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 14 min

575 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

435 km (270 mi)

Road distance

~575 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kanchi to Gopalpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanchi to Gopalpur is approximately 435 km (270 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 575 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Odisha.

435 kmAerial distance

~575 kmBy road

8 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gopalpur by air

No direct airport

Gopalpur 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 — Kanchi to Gopalpur

8 hrs 51 min ~575 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanchi and Gopalpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 51 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 — Kanchi to Gopalpur

11 hrs 30 min ~575 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kanchi to Gopalpur route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 30 min covering ~575 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 — Kanchi to Gopalpur

7 hrs 14 min ~575 km

A road trip from Kanchi to Gopalpur covers approximately 575 km and takes around 7 hrs 14 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kanchi to Gopalpur

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

Where to stay in Gopalpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Gopalpur

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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 Kanchi to Gopalpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanchi to Gopalpur is approximately 435 km (270 miles). The road distance is approximately 575 km, which takes about 7 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kanchi to Gopalpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Gopalpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

Are there buses from Kanchi to Gopalpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kanchi to Gopalpur route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 30 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 Kanchi to Gopalpur? ▼

The train from Kanchi to Gopalpur takes approximately 8 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanchi to Gopalpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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