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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 5 min.

Phagwara to Ganjam: 1571 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Phagwara to Ganjam?

The aerial distance from Phagwara to Ganjam is approximately 1,571 km (976 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,020 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Phagwara

Punjab

Ganjam

Odisha

1,571 km

aerial distance (straight line)

976 miles · Road distance: ~2,020 km (via road)

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2,020 km

Road distance

24 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,571 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Phagwara to Ganjam

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By Flight

2 hrs 51 min

Ludhiana (LUH) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 5 min

2,020 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 28 min

2,020 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,571 km (976 mi)

Road distance

~2,020 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Phagwara to Ganjam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phagwara to Ganjam is approximately 1,571 km (976 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,020 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Odisha.

1,571 kmAerial distance

~2,020 kmBy road

31 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ganjam by air

No direct airport

Ganjam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Phagwara to Ganjam

31 hrs 5 min ~2,020 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Phagwara to Ganjam is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 5 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.

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💡 Travel tips for Phagwara to Ganjam

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Ganjam

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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 Phagwara to Ganjam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phagwara to Ganjam is approximately 1,571 km (976 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 5 min. Ganjam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

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

The train from Phagwara to Ganjam takes approximately 31 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Phagwara to Ganjam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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