Lonavala to Balasore Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Odisha · 1,444 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Lonavala to Balasore distance: 1444 km (aerial), approximately 1698 km by road. By train: ~26 hrs 7 min. By road: ~20 hrs 48 min.
Lonavala
Maharashtra
Balasore
Odisha
1,444 km
aerial distance (straight line)
897 miles · Road distance: ~1,698 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,698 km
Road distance
20 hrs 48 min
Drive time
1,444 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Lonavala to Balasore
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By Train
26 hrs 7 min
1,698 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
20 hrs 48 min
1,698 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,444 km (897 mi)
Road distance
~1,698 km
Recommended
Train (26 hrs 7 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Lonavala to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lonavala to Balasore is approximately 1,444 km (897 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,698 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Odisha.

1,444 kmAerial distance
~1,698 kmBy road
26 hrs 7 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 — Lonavala to Balasore
26 hrs 7 min ~1,698 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lonavala and Balasore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 7 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 — Lonavala to Balasore
20 hrs 48 min ~1,698 km

The drive from Lonavala to Balasore is a long one — approximately 1,698 km taking around 20 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lonavala 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 20 hrs 48 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 Lonavala to Balasore?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Balasore is approximately 1,444 km (897 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,698 km, which takes about 20 hrs 48 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Lonavala to Balasore?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 7 min. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXW.
How long does the train take from Lonavala to Balasore?
The train from Lonavala to Balasore takes approximately 26 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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