How long does it take to travel from Mandya to Sambalpur?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 35 min.

Mandya to Sambalpur: 1247 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mandya to Sambalpur?

The aerial distance from Mandya to Sambalpur is approximately 1,247 km (775 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,571 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mandya to Sambalpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Mandya

Karnataka

Sambalpur

Odisha

1,247 km

aerial distance (straight line)

775 miles · Road distance: ~1,571 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,571 km

Road distance

19 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,247 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mandya to Sambalpur

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By Flight

2 hrs 25 min

Mysore (MYQ) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 10 min

1,571 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 35 min

1,571 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,247 km (775 mi)

Road distance

~1,571 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Mandya to Sambalpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mandya to Sambalpur is approximately 1,247 km (775 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,571 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Odisha.

1,247 kmAerial distance

~1,571 kmBy road

24 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sambalpur by air

No direct airport

Sambalpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mandya to Sambalpur

24 hrs 10 min ~1,571 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mandya and Sambalpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 10 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 — Mandya to Sambalpur

19 hrs 35 min ~1,571 km

The drive from Mandya to Sambalpur is a long one — approximately 1,571 km taking around 19 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mandya to Sambalpur

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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 19 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Sambalpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Sambalpur

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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 Mandya to Sambalpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mandya to Sambalpur is approximately 1,247 km (775 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,571 km, which takes about 19 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mandya to Sambalpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 10 min. Sambalpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

How long does the train take from Mandya to Sambalpur? ▼

The train from Mandya to Sambalpur takes approximately 24 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mandya to Sambalpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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