How long does it take to travel from New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 41 min.

New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar Distance: 758 km

Q: What is the distance from New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar?

The aerial distance from New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar is approximately 758 km (471 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 940 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

New Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

758 km

aerial distance (straight line)

471 miles · Road distance: ~940 km (via road)

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940 km

Road distance

11 hrs 41 min

Drive time

758 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar

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By Train

14 hrs 28 min

940 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 48 min

940 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 41 min

940 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

758 km (471 mi)

Road distance

~940 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar distance overview

The straight-line distance from New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar is approximately 758 km (471 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 940 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Odisha.

758 kmAerial distance

~940 kmBy road

14 hrs 28 minTrain

🚆 By train — New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar

14 hrs 28 min ~940 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects New Jalpaiguri and Bhubaneswar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 28 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 — New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar

18 hrs 48 min ~940 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 48 min covering ~940 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 — New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar

11 hrs 41 min ~940 km

The drive from New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar is a long one — approximately 940 km taking around 11 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar

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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 11 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhubaneswar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar is approximately 758 km (471 miles). The road distance is approximately 940 km, which takes about 11 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 48 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 New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar? ▼

The train from New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar takes approximately 14 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book New Jalpaiguri to Bhubaneswar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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