How long does it take to travel from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda?

By train: approximately 27.7 hours. By road: approximately 30.5 hours.

Mussoorie to Jharsuguda — 1128 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda?

The aerial distance from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda is approximately 1,128 km (701 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,523 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda?

The train from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda takes approximately 27.7 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Mussoorie

Uttarakhand

Jharsuguda

Odisha

1,128 km

aerial distance (straight line)

701 miles · Road distance: ~1,523 km

How to get from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Mussoorie: DED

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By Train

~27.7 hrs

1,523 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~30.5 hrs

1,523 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,128 km (701 mi)

Road distance

~1,523 km

Fastest mode

Train (~27.7 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Mussoorie to Jharsuguda distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda is approximately 1,128 km (701 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,523 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Odisha.

1,128 kmAerial distance

~1,523 kmBy road

~27.7 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Jharsuguda by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Mussoorie to Jharsuguda

~27.7 hours ~1,523 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mussoorie and Jharsuguda with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 27.7 hours — 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 — Mussoorie to Jharsuguda

~30.5 hours ~1,523 km

A road trip from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda covers approximately 1,523 km and takes around 30.5 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 Mussoorie to Jharsuguda

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Jharsuguda

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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 Mussoorie to Jharsuguda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda is approximately 1,128 km (701 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,523 km, which takes about 30.5 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 27.7 hours. Jharsuguda does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at RRK.

What is the best time to travel from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda? ▼

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 Mussoorie to Jharsuguda? ▼

The train journey from Mussoorie to Jharsuguda takes approximately 27.7 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.

Can I book Mussoorie to Jharsuguda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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