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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 55 min.

Tapola to Balasore: 1444 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tapola to Balasore?

The aerial distance from Tapola to Balasore is approximately 1,444 km (897 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,770 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Tapola

Maharashtra

Balasore

Odisha

1,444 km

aerial distance (straight line)

897 miles · Road distance: ~1,770 km (via road)

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1,770 km

Road distance

21 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,444 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tapola to Balasore

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By Train

27 hrs 14 min

1,770 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 55 min

1,770 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,444 km (897 mi)

Road distance

~1,770 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tapola to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tapola to Balasore is approximately 1,444 km (897 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,770 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Odisha.

1,444 kmAerial distance

~1,770 kmBy road

27 hrs 14 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 — Tapola to Balasore

27 hrs 14 min ~1,770 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tapola and Balasore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 14 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 — Tapola to Balasore

21 hrs 55 min ~1,770 km

The drive from Tapola to Balasore is a long one — approximately 1,770 km taking around 21 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tapola 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 21 hrs 55 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 Tapola to Balasore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tapola to Balasore is approximately 1,444 km (897 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,770 km, which takes about 21 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 14 min. Balasore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Tapola to Balasore? ▼

The train from Tapola to Balasore takes approximately 27 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tapola to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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