Mathura to Balasore โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Odisha ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Mathura
Uttar Pradesh
Balasore
Odisha
1,149 km
aerial distance (straight line)
714 miles ยท Road distance: ~1,551 km
How to get from Mathura to Balasore
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Mathura: DEL
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By Train
~28.2 hrs
1,551 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~31 hrs
1,551 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,149 km (714 mi)
Road distance
~1,551 km
Fastest mode
Train (~28.2 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Mathura to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Mathura to Balasore is approximately 1,149 km (714 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,551 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Odisha.

1,149 kmAerial distance
~1,551 kmBy road
~28.2 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Balasore by air
No direct airport

Balasore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXW. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train โ€” Mathura to Balasore
~28.2 hours ~1,551 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mathura and Balasore with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 28.2 hours โ€” Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 โ€” Mathura to Balasore
~31 hours ~1,551 km

A road trip from Mathura to Balasore covers approximately 1,551 km and takes around 31 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Mathura to Balasore
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Mathura to Balasore?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mathura to Balasore is approximately 1,149 km (714 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,551 km, which takes about 31 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Mathura to Balasore?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 28.2 hours. Balasore does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IXW.
What is the best time to travel from Mathura to Balasore?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Mathura to Balasore?
The train journey from Mathura to Balasore takes approximately 28.2 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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