Train
Banamalipur to Bolangir
Updated: 28 May 2026
Bolangir is a major town in Western Odisha. The journey from Banamalipur is best undertaken by train, as there are direct connections from the nearby Cuttack station. The train journey takes about 8 to 9 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes longer due to road conditions.
Total Distance: 420 km by road, 370 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Direct train from Cuttack to Bolangir.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus service, costing around 450 INR.
Compare Banamalipur to Bolangir Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
450-1000 INR
Operator
Sambalpur Express
Route
Cuttack to Bolangir
The train is the most comfortable and reliable option.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local 'Chhena Poda' and other sweets.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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LanguageOdia is the main language, but Hindi is understood.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on lonely roads at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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HealthCarry a basic medical kit.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Bolangir safe?Yes, it is a safe town for tourists.
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How to reach by train?There are direct trains from Cuttack and Bhubaneswar.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in the town.
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What is famous here?The Harishankar Temple and the 64 Yogini temple.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it is great for history and nature lovers.
Quick Info
- From Banamalipur, Odisha, India
- To Bolangir, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and comfortable.
Things to Do in Bolangir
1
Patnagarh
An ancient town known for its historic temples and archaeological significance.
2
Harishankar Temple
A beautiful temple located on the slopes of Gandhamardan hills, famous for its waterfall.
3
Ranipur Jharial
Known for the 64 Yogini temple, a rare and ancient site.
4
Bolangir Museum
Explore the local history and artifacts of the region.
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