Home › Routes › Munger to Dhenkanal

Munger to Dhenkanal Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Odisha · 513 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Munger to Dhenkanal distance: 513 km (aerial), approximately 713 km by road. By train: ~10 hrs 58 min. By road: ~9 hrs 8 min.
Munger
Bihar
Dhenkanal
Odisha
513 km
aerial distance (straight line)
319 miles · Road distance: ~713 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
713 km
Road distance
9 hrs 8 min
Drive time
513 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Munger to Dhenkanal
🚆
By Train
10 hrs 58 min
713 km · Multiple daily trains
View Trains
🚌
By Bus
14 hrs 16 min
713 km · AC/Non-AC available
Search Buses
🚗
By Car
9 hrs 8 min
713 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
513 km (319 mi)
Road distance
~713 km
Recommended
Train (10 hrs 58 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Munger to Dhenkanal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Munger to Dhenkanal is approximately 513 km (319 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 713 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Odisha.

513 kmAerial distance
~713 kmBy road
10 hrs 58 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Dhenkanal by air
No direct airport

Dhenkanal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport
🚆 By train — Munger to Dhenkanal
10 hrs 58 min ~713 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Munger and Dhenkanal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 58 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC
🚌 By bus — Munger to Dhenkanal
14 hrs 16 min ~713 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Munger to Dhenkanal route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 16 min covering ~713 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

Search Munger to Dhenkanal Buses
🚗 By car — Munger to Dhenkanal
9 hrs 8 min ~713 km

The drive from Munger to Dhenkanal is a long one — approximately 713 km taking around 9 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Munger to Dhenkanal
📅
Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
🌧️
Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
💳
Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
💤
Plan rest stops
For drives over 9 hrs 8 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 Munger to Dhenkanal? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munger to Dhenkanal is approximately 513 km (319 miles). The road distance is approximately 713 km, which takes about 9 hrs 8 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Munger to Dhenkanal? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Dhenkanal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BBI.
Are there buses from Munger to Dhenkanal? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Munger to Dhenkanal route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 16 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Munger to Dhenkanal? ▼
The train from Munger to Dhenkanal takes approximately 10 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Munger to Dhenkanal travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Munger to Dhenkanal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
Routes from Munger
Munger to Madhubani 111 km Munger to Haldwani 809 km Munger to Nagpur 889 km Munger to Pushkar 1,198 km Munger to Dharamsala 1,247 km Munger to Gulmarg 1,513 km Munger to Chennai 1,513 km Munger to Coimbatore 1,885 km
Share this page
WhatsApp X Facebook LinkedIn Telegram Email