Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

How to reach from Dhanbad?

Take a direct train from Dhanbad Junction.

Are there direct flights?

No, you must fly to Bhubaneswar and take a train or cab.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Is it a good tourist destination?

Yes, it is known for its silk and natural beauty.

Berhampur

Train Driving

Baghmara to Berhampur

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Baghmara to Berhampur covers about 600 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train from Dhanbad Junction, which offers direct connectivity to Berhampur. If you choose to drive, the route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and Odisha via NH 20 and NH 16. The travel time by train is approximately 12 to 13 hours. Berhampur is a vibrant city known for its silk and proximity to the coast.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Train (Express) is the most efficient, taking 13 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical at 700 INR.

Compare Baghmara to Berhampur Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	13 hours	13 hours
Avg Price	700 - 2500 INR	5500 - 8500 INR
Operator	Coromandel Express	Self-drive
Route	Dhanbad Junction to Berhampur	NH 20 and NH 16
Tip	Trains are frequent and reliable on this route.	Roads are generally well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try local Odia delicacies at the city's restaurants.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
Weather
Carry light cotton clothes for summer and an umbrella for monsoon.
Shopping
Buy local handicrafts from the city markets.
Connectivity
The city has excellent mobile network coverage.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be careful while crossing roads as traffic can be dense.
Night Safety
Avoid isolated areas at night, especially near the outskirts.
Emergency
Keep the local tourist police number saved.
Health
Stay hydrated and avoid street food if you have a sensitive stomach.