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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 47 min.

Suri to Balangir Distance: 579 km

Q: What is the distance from Suri to Balangir?

The aerial distance from Suri to Balangir is approximately 579 km (360 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 777 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Suri

West Bengal

Balangir

Odisha

579 km

aerial distance (straight line)

360 miles · Road distance: ~777 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

777 km

Road distance

9 hrs 47 min

Drive time

579 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Suri to Balangir

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By Train

11 hrs 57 min

777 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 32 min

777 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 47 min

777 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

579 km (360 mi)

Road distance

~777 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Suri to Balangir distance overview

The straight-line distance from Suri to Balangir is approximately 579 km (360 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 777 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Odisha.

579 kmAerial distance

~777 kmBy road

11 hrs 57 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 — Suri to Balangir

11 hrs 57 min ~777 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Suri and Balangir with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 57 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 — Suri to Balangir

15 hrs 32 min ~777 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Suri to Balangir route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 32 min covering ~777 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 — Suri to Balangir

9 hrs 47 min ~777 km

The drive from Suri to Balangir is a long one — approximately 777 km taking around 9 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Suri 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 9 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Balangir

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather 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 Suri to Balangir? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Suri to Balangir is approximately 579 km (360 miles). The road distance is approximately 777 km, which takes about 9 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Balangir doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Suri to Balangir? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Suri to Balangir route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 32 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 Suri to Balangir? ▼

The train from Suri to Balangir takes approximately 11 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Suri to Balangir travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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