How long does it take to travel from Munger to Paralakhemundi?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 6 min.

Munger to Paralakhemundi: 768 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Munger to Paralakhemundi?

The aerial distance from Munger to Paralakhemundi is approximately 768 km (477 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,048 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Munger to Paralakhemundi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Munger

Bihar

Paralakhemundi

Odisha

768 km

aerial distance (straight line)

477 miles · Road distance: ~1,048 km (via road)

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1,048 km

Road distance

13 hrs 6 min

Drive time

768 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Munger to Paralakhemundi

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By Flight

1 hrs 46 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs 7 min

1,048 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 58 min

1,048 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 6 min

1,048 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

768 km (477 mi)

Road distance

~1,048 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Munger to Paralakhemundi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Munger to Paralakhemundi is approximately 768 km (477 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,048 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Odisha.

768 kmAerial distance

~1,048 kmBy road

16 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Paralakhemundi by air

No direct airport

Paralakhemundi 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 — Munger to Paralakhemundi

16 hrs 7 min ~1,048 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Munger and Paralakhemundi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 7 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 bus — Munger to Paralakhemundi

20 hrs 58 min ~1,048 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Munger to Paralakhemundi route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 58 min covering ~1,048 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.

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🚗 By car — Munger to Paralakhemundi

13 hrs 6 min ~1,048 km

The drive from Munger to Paralakhemundi is a long one — approximately 1,048 km taking around 13 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Munger to Paralakhemundi

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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 13 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Paralakhemundi

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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 Munger to Paralakhemundi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munger to Paralakhemundi is approximately 768 km (477 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,048 km, which takes about 13 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Munger to Paralakhemundi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable. Paralakhemundi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ).

Are there buses from Munger to Paralakhemundi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Munger to Paralakhemundi route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 58 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 Paralakhemundi? ▼

The train from Munger to Paralakhemundi takes approximately 16 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Munger to Paralakhemundi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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