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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 30 min.

Kanchi to Jajpur: 257 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanchi to Jajpur?

The aerial distance from Kanchi to Jajpur is approximately 257 km (160 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 334 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Kanchi

Jharkhand

Jajpur

Odisha

257 km

aerial distance (straight line)

160 miles · Road distance: ~334 km (via road)

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334 km

Road distance

4 hrs 30 min

Drive time

257 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanchi to Jajpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 6 min

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

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By Train

6 hrs 4 min

334 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 25 min

334 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 30 min

334 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

257 km (160 mi)

Road distance

~334 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kanchi to Jajpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanchi to Jajpur is approximately 257 km (160 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 334 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Odisha.

257 kmAerial distance

~334 kmBy road

6 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jajpur by air

No direct airport

Jajpur 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 Jajpur

6 hrs 4 min ~334 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanchi and Jajpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 4 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 Jajpur

7 hrs 25 min ~334 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kanchi to Jajpur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 25 min covering ~334 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 Jajpur

4 hrs 30 min ~334 km

A road trip from Kanchi to Jajpur covers approximately 334 km and takes around 4 hrs 30 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kanchi to Jajpur

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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 Jajpur

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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 Jajpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanchi to Jajpur is approximately 257 km (160 miles). The road distance is approximately 334 km, which takes about 4 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Jajpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

Are there buses from Kanchi to Jajpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kanchi to Jajpur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 25 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 Jajpur? ▼

The train from Kanchi to Jajpur takes approximately 6 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanchi to Jajpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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