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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 47 min.

Karnal to Bhubaneswar Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Karnal to Bhubaneswar?

The aerial distance from Karnal to Bhubaneswar is approximately 1,371 km (852 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,758 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Haryana to Odisha · 1,371 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Karnal to Bhubaneswar distance: 1371 km (aerial), approximately 1758 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 3 min. By road: ~20 hrs 47 min.

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Karnal

Haryana

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

1,371 km

aerial distance (straight line)

852 miles · Road distance: ~1,758 km (via road)

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1,758 km

Road distance

20 hrs 47 min

Drive time

1,371 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karnal to Bhubaneswar

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By Flight

2 hrs 35 min

Fly from Chandigarh (IXC), nearest to Karnal

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By Train

27 hrs 3 min

1,758 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 47 min

1,758 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,371 km (852 mi)

Road distance

~1,758 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Karnal to Bhubaneswar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karnal to Bhubaneswar is approximately 1,371 km (852 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,758 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Odisha.

1,371 kmAerial distance

~1,758 kmBy road

27 hrs 3 minTrain

🚆 By train — Karnal to Bhubaneswar

27 hrs 3 min ~1,758 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karnal and Bhubaneswar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 3 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 — Karnal to Bhubaneswar

20 hrs 47 min ~1,758 km

The drive from Karnal to Bhubaneswar is a long one — approximately 1,758 km taking around 20 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Karnal 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 20 hrs 47 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 Karnal to Bhubaneswar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karnal to Bhubaneswar is approximately 1,371 km (852 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,758 km, which takes about 20 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 3 min.

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

The train from Karnal to Bhubaneswar takes approximately 27 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karnal to Bhubaneswar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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