How long does it take to travel from McLeodganj to Gunupur?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 42 min.

McLeodganj to Gunupur: 1645 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from McLeodganj to Gunupur?

The aerial distance from McLeodganj to Gunupur is approximately 1,645 km (1,022 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,061 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from McLeodganj to Gunupur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

McLeodganj

Himachal Pradesh

Gunupur

Odisha

1,645 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,022 miles · Road distance: ~2,061 km (via road)

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2,061 km

Road distance

26 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,645 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from McLeodganj to Gunupur

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By Flight

2 hrs 57 min

Dharamsala (DHM) → Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 42 min

2,061 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 55 min

2,061 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,645 km (1,022 mi)

Road distance

~2,061 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 McLeodganj to Gunupur distance overview

The straight-line distance from McLeodganj to Gunupur is approximately 1,645 km (1,022 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,061 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Odisha.

1,645 kmAerial distance

~2,061 kmBy road

31 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gunupur by air

No direct airport

Gunupur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — McLeodganj to Gunupur

31 hrs 42 min ~2,061 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from McLeodganj to Gunupur is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 42 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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💡 Travel tips for McLeodganj to Gunupur

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Gunupur

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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 McLeodganj to Gunupur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from McLeodganj to Gunupur is approximately 1,645 km (1,022 miles).

What is the best way to travel from McLeodganj to Gunupur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 42 min. Gunupur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ).

How long does the train take from McLeodganj to Gunupur? ▼

The train from McLeodganj to Gunupur takes approximately 31 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book McLeodganj to Gunupur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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