How long does it take to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil?

By train: approximately 34 hrs 29 min.

Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil | 1759 km

Q: What is the distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil?

The aerial distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil is approximately 1,759 km (1,093 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,241 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

Barbil

Odisha

1,759 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,093 miles · Road distance: ~2,241 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,241 km

Road distance

28 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,759 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil

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By Flight

3 hrs 6 min

Fly to Rourkela (RRK), nearest to Barbil

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By Train

34 hrs 29 min

2,241 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 27 min

2,241 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,759 km (1,093 mi)

Road distance

~2,241 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil is approximately 1,759 km (1,093 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,241 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Odisha.

1,759 kmAerial distance

~2,241 kmBy road

34 hrs 29 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barbil by air

No direct airport

Barbil does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil

34 hrs 29 min ~2,241 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 29 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil

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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.

Where to stay in Barbil

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 Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil is approximately 1,759 km (1,093 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 29 min. Barbil doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

How long does the train take from Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil? ▼

The train from Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil takes approximately 34 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thiruvananthapuram to Barbil travel on FareEagle? ▼

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