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Katpadi to Balasore Distance & How to Reach

Tamil Nadu to Odisha · 1,244 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Katpadi to Balasore distance: 1244 km (aerial), approximately 1490 km by road. By train: ~22 hrs 55 min. By road: ~17 hrs 58 min.
Katpadi
Tamil Nadu
Balasore
Odisha
1,244 km
aerial distance (straight line)
773 miles · Road distance: ~1,490 km (via road)
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1,490 km
Road distance
17 hrs 58 min
Drive time
1,244 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Katpadi to Balasore
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By Train
22 hrs 55 min
1,490 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
29 hrs 48 min
1,490 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
17 hrs 58 min
1,490 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,244 km (773 mi)
Road distance
~1,490 km
Recommended
Train (22 hrs 55 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Katpadi to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katpadi to Balasore is approximately 1,244 km (773 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,490 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Odisha.

1,244 kmAerial distance
~1,490 kmBy road
22 hrs 55 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Balasore by air
No direct airport

Balasore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXW. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katpadi to Balasore
22 hrs 55 min ~1,490 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katpadi and Balasore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 55 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 bus — Katpadi to Balasore
29 hrs 48 min ~1,490 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katpadi to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 48 min covering ~1,490 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 — Katpadi to Balasore
17 hrs 58 min ~1,490 km

The drive from Katpadi to Balasore is a long one — approximately 1,490 km taking around 17 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katpadi to Balasore
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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 17 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Katpadi to Balasore? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katpadi to Balasore is approximately 1,244 km (773 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,490 km, which takes about 17 hrs 58 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Katpadi to Balasore? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXW.
Are there buses from Katpadi to Balasore? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katpadi to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 48 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 Katpadi to Balasore? ▼
The train from Katpadi to Balasore takes approximately 22 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Katpadi to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Katpadi to Balasore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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