Train
Flight
Bagdogra to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bagdogra to the temple city of Bhubaneswar covers approximately 1000 km. Rail is a popular option, with trains connecting New Jalpaiguri (NJP) to Bhubaneswar. Air travel is also available, usually requiring a connection in Kolkata. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of West Bengal and Odisha.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with a single layover in Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Bagdogra to Bhubaneswar Routes
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| Duration | 20 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 1500-3500 INR | 6000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | IndiGo |
| Route | NJP to Bhubaneswar | IXB to BBI via Kolkata |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance as this route is popular. | Flights are faster but more expensive than trains. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or taxis for local travel within Bhubaneswar.
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FoodTry the authentic Odia cuisine, especially the local sweets like Rasagola.
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WeatherBhubaneswar can be very hot in summer; plan your visit during winter.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Sambalpuri textiles and handicrafts.
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ConnectivityBhubaneswar is well-connected to other parts of Odisha by road and rail.
Safety Tips
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas and use reputable taxi services at night.
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CrowdsBe mindful of your belongings in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number 100 saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there are no direct trains from NJP to Bhubaneswar.
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How long is the train journey?The train journey takes approximately 18 to 22 hours.
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Is Bhubaneswar safe?Yes, Bhubaneswar is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months from October to March are ideal.
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Can I travel by road?Road travel is possible but long and tiring.
Quick Info
- From Bagdogra, West Bengal, 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, known for its architectural beauty.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves that offer a glimpse into history.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
See the white tigers and other wildlife at this popular zoo.
4
Dhauli Giri
Visit the peace pagoda and learn about the history of the Kalinga war.
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