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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 47 min.

Phagwara to Balasore: 1550 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Phagwara to Balasore?

The aerial distance from Phagwara to Balasore is approximately 1,550 km (963 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,841 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Phagwara

Punjab

Balasore

Odisha

1,550 km

aerial distance (straight line)

963 miles · Road distance: ~1,841 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,841 km

Road distance

21 hrs 47 min

Drive time

1,550 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Phagwara to Balasore

✈

By Flight

2 hrs 49 min

Ludhiana (LUH) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

28 hrs 19 min

1,841 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

21 hrs 47 min

1,841 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,550 km (963 mi)

Road distance

~1,841 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Phagwara to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phagwara to Balasore is approximately 1,550 km (963 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,841 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Odisha.

1,550 kmAerial distance

~1,841 kmBy road

28 hrs 19 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.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Phagwara to Balasore

28 hrs 19 min ~1,841 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Phagwara to Balasore is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 19 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Phagwara to Balasore

21 hrs 47 min ~1,841 km

The drive from Phagwara to Balasore is a long one — approximately 1,841 km taking around 21 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Phagwara to Balasore

📅

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 21 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Balasore

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Phagwara to Balasore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phagwara to Balasore is approximately 1,550 km (963 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,841 km, which takes about 21 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 19 min. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Phagwara to Balasore? ▼

The train from Phagwara to Balasore takes approximately 28 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Phagwara to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Phagwara

Phagwara to Balasore Distance & How to Reach