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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 48 min.

Tirumala to Barbil: 1132 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tirumala to Barbil?

The aerial distance from Tirumala to Barbil is approximately 1,132 km (703 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,492 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh

Barbil

Odisha

1,132 km

aerial distance (straight line)

703 miles · Road distance: ~1,492 km (via road)

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1,492 km

Road distance

17 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,132 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tirumala to Barbil

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

Tirupati (TIR) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs 57 min

1,492 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 50 min

1,492 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 48 min

1,492 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,132 km (703 mi)

Road distance

~1,492 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tirumala to Barbil distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tirumala to Barbil is approximately 1,132 km (703 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,492 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Odisha.

1,132 kmAerial distance

~1,492 kmBy road

22 hrs 57 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 — Tirumala to Barbil

22 hrs 57 min ~1,492 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tirumala and Barbil with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 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 — Tirumala to Barbil

29 hrs 50 min ~1,492 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tirumala to Barbil route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 50 min covering ~1,492 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 — Tirumala to Barbil

17 hrs 48 min ~1,492 km

The drive from Tirumala to Barbil is a long one — approximately 1,492 km taking around 17 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tirumala 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Barbil

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Barbil

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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 Tirumala to Barbil? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tirumala to Barbil is approximately 1,132 km (703 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,492 km, which takes about 17 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Barbil doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Tirumala to Barbil? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tirumala to Barbil route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 50 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 Tirumala to Barbil? ▼

The train from Tirumala to Barbil takes approximately 22 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tirumala to Barbil travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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