How long does it take to travel from Porbandar to Balangir?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 41 min.

Porbandar to Balangir Distance: 1408 km

Q: What is the distance from Porbandar to Balangir?

The aerial distance from Porbandar to Balangir is approximately 1,408 km (875 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,734 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Porbandar to Balangir?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Porbandar

Gujarat

Balangir

Odisha

1,408 km

aerial distance (straight line)

875 miles · Road distance: ~1,734 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,734 km

Road distance

21 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,408 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Porbandar to Balangir

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Raipur (RPR)

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By Train

26 hrs 41 min

1,734 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 41 min

1,734 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,408 km (875 mi)

Road distance

~1,734 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Porbandar to Balangir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Porbandar to Balangir is approximately 1,408 km (875 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,734 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Odisha.

1,408 kmAerial distance

~1,734 kmBy road

26 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balangir by air

No direct airport

Balangir does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Porbandar to Balangir

26 hrs 41 min ~1,734 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Porbandar and Balangir with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 41 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 car — Porbandar to Balangir

21 hrs 41 min ~1,734 km

The drive from Porbandar to Balangir is a long one — approximately 1,734 km taking around 21 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Porbandar to Balangir

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

Where to stay in Balangir

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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 Porbandar to Balangir? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Porbandar to Balangir is approximately 1,408 km (875 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,734 km, which takes about 21 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Porbandar to Balangir? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 41 min. Balangir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

How long does the train take from Porbandar to Balangir? ▼

The train from Porbandar to Balangir takes approximately 26 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Porbandar to Balangir travel on FareEagle? ▼

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