Train
Auroville to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Auroville to Bhubaneswar covers approximately 1200 km. The most convenient way is to travel to Chennai and take a direct train to Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha. Bhubaneswar is known as the Temple City of India. This route takes you along the beautiful East Coast of India.
Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Bhubaneswar.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Chennai.
Compare Auroville to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 5000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Chennai Central to Bhubaneswar
Book in advance as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine, especially the sweets like Rasagola.
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WeatherSummers in Bhubaneswar are hot; avoid visiting in May.
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ShoppingBuy Sambalpuri sarees from local markets.
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ConnectivityBhubaneswar is well-connected by rail and air.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyBe cautious in crowded markets.
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Taxi SafetyUse registered taxi services.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Bhubaneswar safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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How to reach from Chennai?Train is the most popular option.
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What is the best time?Winter is ideal.
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Are there flights?Yes, direct flights are available.
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Is it expensive?It is very affordable.
Quick Info
- From Auroville, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves.
3
Dhauli Giri
Visit this historic site where the Kalinga War took place.
4
Nandankanan Zoological Park
See the white tigers in this famous zoo.
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