Prayagraj to Bhadrak — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Odisha · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Prayagraj
Uttar Pradesh
Bhadrak
Odisha
693 km
aerial distance (straight line)
431 miles · Road distance: ~936 km
How to get from Prayagraj to Bhadrak
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Bhadrak: BBI
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By Train
~17 hrs
936 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~23.4 hrs
936 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~18.7 hrs
936 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
693 km (431 mi)
Road distance
~936 km
Fastest mode
Train (~17 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Prayagraj to Bhadrak distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Prayagraj to Bhadrak is approximately 693 km (431 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 936 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Odisha.

693 kmAerial distance
~936 kmBy road
~17 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Bhadrak by air
No direct airport

Bhadrak does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BBI. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Prayagraj to Bhadrak
~17 hours ~936 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Prayagraj and Bhadrak with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 17 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Prayagraj to Bhadrak
~23.4 hours ~936 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 23.4 hours covering ~936 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Prayagraj to Bhadrak
~18.7 hours ~936 km

A road trip from Prayagraj to Bhadrak covers approximately 936 km and takes around 18.7 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Prayagraj to Bhadrak
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Prayagraj to Bhadrak?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Prayagraj to Bhadrak is approximately 693 km (431 miles). The road distance is approximately 936 km, which takes about 18.7 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Prayagraj to Bhadrak?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 17 hours. Bhadrak does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at BBI.
Are there buses from Prayagraj to Bhadrak?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Prayagraj to Bhadrak route. The journey takes approximately 23.4 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Prayagraj to Bhadrak?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Prayagraj to Bhadrak?
The train journey from Prayagraj to Bhadrak takes approximately 17 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Prayagraj to Bhadrak travel on FareEagle?
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