How long does it take to travel from Raxaul to Bhubaneswar?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 42 min.

Raxaul to Bhubaneswar: 751 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raxaul to Bhubaneswar?

The aerial distance from Raxaul to Bhubaneswar is approximately 751 km (467 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 978 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Raxaul to Bhubaneswar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Raxaul

Bihar

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

751 km

aerial distance (straight line)

467 miles · Road distance: ~978 km (via road)

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978 km

Road distance

11 hrs 42 min

Drive time

751 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raxaul to Bhubaneswar

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By Flight

1 hrs 45 min

Fly from Darbhanga (DBR), nearest to Raxaul

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By Train

15 hrs 3 min

978 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 34 min

978 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 42 min

978 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

751 km (467 mi)

Road distance

~978 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raxaul to Bhubaneswar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raxaul to Bhubaneswar is approximately 751 km (467 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 978 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Odisha.

751 kmAerial distance

~978 kmBy road

15 hrs 3 minTrain

🚆 By train — Raxaul to Bhubaneswar

15 hrs 3 min ~978 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raxaul and Bhubaneswar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 3 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 — Raxaul to Bhubaneswar

19 hrs 34 min ~978 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raxaul to Bhubaneswar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 34 min covering ~978 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 — Raxaul to Bhubaneswar

11 hrs 42 min ~978 km

The drive from Raxaul to Bhubaneswar is a long one — approximately 978 km taking around 11 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Raxaul to Bhubaneswar

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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 11 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhubaneswar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Raxaul to Bhubaneswar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raxaul to Bhubaneswar is approximately 751 km (467 miles). The road distance is approximately 978 km, which takes about 11 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Raxaul to Bhubaneswar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Raxaul to Bhubaneswar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raxaul to Bhubaneswar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 34 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 Raxaul to Bhubaneswar? ▼

The train from Raxaul to Bhubaneswar takes approximately 15 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raxaul to Bhubaneswar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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