How long does it take to travel from Rishikesh to Kendrapara?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 42 min.

Rishikesh to Kendrapara: 1346 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rishikesh to Kendrapara?

The aerial distance from Rishikesh to Kendrapara is approximately 1,346 km (836 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,684 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rishikesh to Kendrapara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Rishikesh

Uttarakhand

Kendrapara

Odisha

1,346 km

aerial distance (straight line)

836 miles · Road distance: ~1,684 km (via road)

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1,684 km

Road distance

20 hrs 42 min

Drive time

1,346 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rishikesh to Kendrapara

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By Flight

2 hrs 33 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 54 min

1,684 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 42 min

1,684 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,346 km (836 mi)

Road distance

~1,684 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rishikesh to Kendrapara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rishikesh to Kendrapara is approximately 1,346 km (836 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,684 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Odisha.

1,346 kmAerial distance

~1,684 kmBy road

25 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kendrapara by air

No direct airport

Kendrapara 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 — Rishikesh to Kendrapara

25 hrs 54 min ~1,684 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rishikesh and Kendrapara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 54 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 — Rishikesh to Kendrapara

20 hrs 42 min ~1,684 km

The drive from Rishikesh to Kendrapara is a long one — approximately 1,684 km taking around 20 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rishikesh to Kendrapara

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

🅞️ Weather in Kendrapara

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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 Rishikesh to Kendrapara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rishikesh to Kendrapara is approximately 1,346 km (836 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,684 km, which takes about 20 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rishikesh to Kendrapara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 54 min. Kendrapara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

How long does the train take from Rishikesh to Kendrapara? ▼

The train from Rishikesh to Kendrapara takes approximately 25 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rishikesh to Kendrapara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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