Is there a direct train?

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

How to reach Dhenkanal?

You can take a direct bus from Baripada.

What is the travel time?

It takes about 6 to 7 hours by road.

Are there luxury buses?

Yes, private buses operate on this route.

Is it better to take a taxi?

Yes, taxis are more comfortable for this distance.

Bangriposi

Dhenkanal

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Bangriposi to Dhenkanal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bangriposi to Dhenkanal covers approximately 250 kilometers. You can travel via road using NH 53. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours by road. Dhenkanal, known for its scenic hills and temples, is well-connected by bus networks. This route takes you through the heart of Odisha's interior.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 53, taking approximately 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus is the most cost-effective option.

Compare Bangriposi to Dhenkanal Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

350-700 INR

Operator

Private/OSRTC

Route

NH 53 via Keonjhar

Direct buses are available from Baripada to Dhenkanal.

Travel Tips

Bus Boarding
Most buses to Dhenkanal depart from the Baripada bus stand.
Traffic
Expect heavy traffic in Dhenkanal city center during peak hours.
Local Travel
Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around Dhenkanal.
Food
Try the local street food at various stalls in the city.
Booking
Tickets for buses can be purchased directly on board.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
If traveling by bus at night, choose reputable private operators.
Emergency
Save the Dhenkanal police helpline number in your phone.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water, especially during the summer months.
Personal Belongings
Keep your bags secure while traveling on crowded public buses.