How long does it take to travel from Khajjiar to Balangir?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 40 min.

Khajjiar to Balangir: 1503 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Khajjiar to Balangir?

The aerial distance from Khajjiar to Balangir is approximately 1,503 km (934 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,976 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Khajjiar to Balangir?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Khajjiar

Himachal Pradesh

Balangir

Odisha

1,503 km

aerial distance (straight line)

934 miles · Road distance: ~1,976 km (via road)

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1,976 km

Road distance

25 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,503 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Khajjiar to Balangir

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By Flight

2 hrs 45 min

Dharamsala (DHM) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 24 min

1,976 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 40 min

1,976 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,503 km (934 mi)

Road distance

~1,976 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Khajjiar to Balangir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Khajjiar to Balangir is approximately 1,503 km (934 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,976 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Odisha.

1,503 kmAerial distance

~1,976 kmBy road

30 hrs 24 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balangir by air

No direct airport

Balangir does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Khajjiar to Balangir

30 hrs 24 min ~1,976 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Khajjiar to Balangir is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 24 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 — Khajjiar to Balangir

25 hrs 40 min ~1,976 km

The drive from Khajjiar to Balangir is a long one — approximately 1,976 km taking around 25 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Khajjiar to Balangir

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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 25 hrs 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Balangir

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 Khajjiar to Balangir? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Khajjiar to Balangir is approximately 1,503 km (934 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,976 km, which takes about 25 hrs 40 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Khajjiar to Balangir? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 24 min. Balangir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

How long does the train take from Khajjiar to Balangir? ▼

The train from Khajjiar to Balangir takes approximately 30 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Khajjiar to Balangir travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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