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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 26 min.

Njp to Balasore: 597 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Njp to Balasore?

The aerial distance from Njp to Balasore is approximately 597 km (371 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 746 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Njp

West Bengal

Balasore

Odisha

597 km

aerial distance (straight line)

371 miles · Road distance: ~746 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

746 km

Road distance

9 hrs 26 min

Drive time

597 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Njp to Balasore

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By Train

11 hrs 29 min

746 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 55 min

746 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 26 min

746 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

597 km (371 mi)

Road distance

~746 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Njp to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Njp to Balasore is approximately 597 km (371 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 746 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Odisha.

597 kmAerial distance

~746 kmBy road

11 hrs 29 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 — Njp to Balasore

11 hrs 29 min ~746 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Njp and Balasore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 29 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 — Njp to Balasore

14 hrs 55 min ~746 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Njp to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 55 min covering ~746 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 — Njp to Balasore

9 hrs 26 min ~746 km

The drive from Njp to Balasore is a long one — approximately 746 km taking around 9 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Njp 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 9 hrs 26 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 Njp to Balasore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Njp to Balasore is approximately 597 km (371 miles). The road distance is approximately 746 km, which takes about 9 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

Are there buses from Njp to Balasore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Njp to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 55 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 Njp to Balasore? ▼

The train from Njp to Balasore takes approximately 11 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Njp to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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