How long does it take to travel from Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 54 min.

Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar?

The aerial distance from Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar is approximately 1,624 km (1,009 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,940 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Tamil Nadu to Odisha · 1,624 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar distance: 1624 km (aerial), approximately 1940 km by road. By train: ~29 hrs 51 min. By road: ~23 hrs 54 min.

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Kanyakumari

Tamil Nadu

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

1,624 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,009 miles · Road distance: ~1,940 km (via road)

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1,940 km

Road distance

23 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,624 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar

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By Train

29 hrs 51 min

1,940 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 54 min

1,940 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,624 km (1,009 mi)

Road distance

~1,940 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar is approximately 1,624 km (1,009 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,940 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Odisha.

1,624 kmAerial distance

~1,940 kmBy road

29 hrs 51 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar

29 hrs 51 min ~1,940 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 51 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar

23 hrs 54 min ~1,940 km

The drive from Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar is a long one — approximately 1,940 km taking around 23 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar

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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 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhubaneswar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar is approximately 1,624 km (1,009 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,940 km, which takes about 23 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 51 min.

How long does the train take from Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar? ▼

The train from Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar takes approximately 29 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanyakumari to Bhubaneswar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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