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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 58 min.

Rajahmundry to Balasore Distance: 737 km

Q: What is the distance from Rajahmundry to Balasore?

The aerial distance from Rajahmundry to Balasore is approximately 737 km (458 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 819 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Rajahmundry

Andhra Pradesh

Balasore

Odisha

737 km

aerial distance (straight line)

458 miles · Road distance: ~819 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

819 km

Road distance

9 hrs 58 min

Drive time

737 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajahmundry to Balasore

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Jamshedpur (IXW)

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By Train

12 hrs 36 min

819 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 23 min

819 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 58 min

819 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

737 km (458 mi)

Road distance

~819 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rajahmundry to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajahmundry to Balasore is approximately 737 km (458 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 819 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Odisha.

737 kmAerial distance

~819 kmBy road

12 hrs 36 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 — Rajahmundry to Balasore

12 hrs 36 min ~819 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajahmundry and Balasore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 36 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 — Rajahmundry to Balasore

16 hrs 23 min ~819 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajahmundry to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 23 min covering ~819 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 — Rajahmundry to Balasore

9 hrs 58 min ~819 km

The drive from Rajahmundry to Balasore is a long one — approximately 819 km taking around 9 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajahmundry 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 58 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 Rajahmundry to Balasore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajahmundry to Balasore is approximately 737 km (458 miles). The road distance is approximately 819 km, which takes about 9 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

Are there buses from Rajahmundry to Balasore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajahmundry to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 23 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 Rajahmundry to Balasore? ▼

The train from Rajahmundry to Balasore takes approximately 12 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajahmundry to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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