How long does it take to travel from Muktsar to Balasore?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 30 min.

Muktsar to Balasore: 1590 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Muktsar to Balasore?

The aerial distance from Muktsar to Balasore is approximately 1,590 km (988 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,902 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Muktsar to Balasore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Muktsar

Punjab

Balasore

Odisha

1,590 km

aerial distance (straight line)

988 miles · Road distance: ~1,902 km (via road)

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1,902 km

Road distance

22 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,590 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Muktsar to Balasore

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By Train

29 hrs 16 min

1,902 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 30 min

1,902 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,590 km (988 mi)

Road distance

~1,902 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Muktsar to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Muktsar to Balasore is approximately 1,590 km (988 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,902 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Odisha.

1,590 kmAerial distance

~1,902 kmBy road

29 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balasore by air

No direct airport

Balasore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Muktsar to Balasore

29 hrs 16 min ~1,902 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Muktsar to Balasore is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 16 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 — Muktsar to Balasore

22 hrs 30 min ~1,902 km

The drive from Muktsar to Balasore is a long one — approximately 1,902 km taking around 22 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Muktsar 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 22 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Balasore

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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 Muktsar to Balasore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Muktsar to Balasore is approximately 1,590 km (988 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,902 km, which takes about 22 hrs 30 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Muktsar to Balasore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Muktsar to Balasore? ▼

The train from Muktsar to Balasore takes approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Muktsar to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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