Is Bhubaneswar safe for tourists?

Yes, Bhubaneswar is generally safe and welcoming to visitors.

How far is the airport from the city?

The Biju Patnaik International Airport is about 5 km from the city center.

Are there direct trains from Punjab?

Yes, some long-distance trains connect Punjab directly to Bhubaneswar.

What is the best way to travel?

Flights are the fastest, while trains offer a comfortable journey.

Is it easy to find vegetarian food?

Yes, there are many vegetarian options available throughout the city.

Bhubaneswar

Train Flight

Banga to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Banga to Bhubaneswar covers approximately 1700 km. You can access the rail network via Phagwara or travel to Chandigarh for a flight. Bhubaneswar, the Temple City of India, is known for its ancient temples and rich cultural heritage. The route passes through the states of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Odisha. Upon arrival, you will experience the unique culture and delicious cuisine of Odisha.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1750 km; straight-line air distance is 1450 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Chandigarh to Bhubaneswar takes 2 hours 30 mins.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train is the most economical at 1800 INR.

Compare Banga to Bhubaneswar Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Direct
Duration	28 hours	2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	1800 - 4500 INR	5000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Kalinga Utkal Express	IndiGo
Route	Phagwara Junction to Bhubaneswar Junction via New Delhi.	Chandigarh (IXC) to Bhubaneswar (BBI).
Tip	Book your tickets in advance as this route is popular.	Check for direct flights as they are the most convenient.