Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Bangriposi to Bhubaneswar.

How to reach Bhubaneswar?

You can take a bus to Balasore and then a train, or a direct bus from Baripada.

What is the travel time?

It takes about 6 to 7 hours by road or rail.

Are there luxury buses?

Yes, private Volvo buses operate on this route.

Is it better to take a train?

Yes, trains are generally more comfortable for this distance.

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Bangriposi to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Bangriposi to Bhubaneswar is approximately 260 kilometers. You can travel via road using NH 18 and NH 16, or take a train from Balasore station. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours by road. Bhubaneswar, the capital city, is well-connected by bus and train networks. This route transitions from the forested hills of Mayurbhanj to the urban landscape of the capital.

Total Distance: 260 km driving distance, 220 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 16, taking approximately 5 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Train from Balasore is the most cost-effective and comfortable option.

Compare Bangriposi to Bhubaneswar Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Direct
Duration	6 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	300-800 INR	400-700 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Volvo/OSRTC
Route	Balasore to Bhubaneswar via East Coast Railway	NH 18 and NH 16
Tip	Take a bus to Balasore, then board any express train to Bhubaneswar.	Direct buses are available from Baripada to Bhubaneswar.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets in advance via the IRCTC portal to ensure availability.
Bus Boarding
Most buses to Bhubaneswar depart from the Baripada bus stand.
Traffic
Expect heavy traffic when entering Bhubaneswar near the Rasulgarh square.
Local Travel
Use ride-hailing apps like Ola or Uber for convenient travel within Bhubaneswar.
Food
Try the local street food like Dahibara Aludum at various stalls in the city.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
If traveling by bus at night, choose reputable private operators.
Station Safety
Keep your luggage locked while waiting at the Balasore railway station.
Emergency
Save the Bhubaneswar police helpline number in your phone.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water, especially during the summer months.