How long does it take to travel from Vellore to Baripada?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 42 min.

Vellore to Baripada: 1285 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Vellore to Baripada?

The aerial distance from Vellore to Baripada is approximately 1,285 km (798 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,550 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Vellore to Baripada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 31 hrs and are the most affordable.

Vellore

Tamil Nadu

Baripada

Odisha

1,285 km

aerial distance (straight line)

798 miles · Road distance: ~1,550 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,550 km

Road distance

18 hrs 42 min

Drive time

1,285 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vellore to Baripada

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By Flight

2 hrs 28 min

Tirupati (TIR) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 51 min

1,550 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 42 min

1,550 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,285 km (798 mi)

Road distance

~1,550 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Vellore to Baripada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vellore to Baripada is approximately 1,285 km (798 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,550 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Odisha.

1,285 kmAerial distance

~1,550 kmBy road

23 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Baripada by air

No direct airport

Baripada 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 — Vellore to Baripada

23 hrs 51 min ~1,550 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vellore and Baripada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 51 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 — Vellore to Baripada

18 hrs 42 min ~1,550 km

The drive from Vellore to Baripada is a long one — approximately 1,550 km taking around 18 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vellore to Baripada

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

🅞️ Weather in Baripada

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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 Vellore to Baripada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vellore to Baripada is approximately 1,285 km (798 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,550 km, which takes about 18 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vellore to Baripada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 51 min. Baripada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Vellore to Baripada? ▼

The train from Vellore to Baripada takes approximately 23 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vellore to Baripada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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