Bhadrak
Bhadrak
Bus Driving

Banki to Bhadrak

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Banki to Bhadrak covers approximately 170 kilometers. You will travel via the Banki-Cuttack-Bhadrak route, which is well-connected by NH 16. The trip takes about 4 hours by road. Buses are the primary mode of public transport, providing regular connectivity. Bhadrak is a historical city, making this route popular with travelers heading towards the northern part of Odisha.

Total Distance: 170 km driving distance, 135 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 4 hours, is the fastest way to reach Bhadrak.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing 200-300 INR, is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Banki to Bhadrak Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 200-300 INR 3500-4000 INR
Operator OSRTC Private Taxi
Route Banki to Bhadrak via Cuttack Banki-Cuttack-Bhadrak Road (NH 16)
Tip Buses are frequent; check the schedule at the Banki bus stand. Hire a taxi for a more comfortable and faster journey.
Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    If traveling by bus, reach the station early to secure a seat.
  • Carry Essentials
    Keep your ID proof and necessary travel documents handy.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Carry enough water as the journey can be long and tiring.
  • Check Weather
    Check the weather forecast before starting your journey to avoid travel disruptions.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Odia cuisine at small eateries along the highway.
Safety Tips
  • Secure Belongings
    Keep your valuables safe while traveling in public transport.
  • Avoid Night Travel
    Plan your trip during the day for better safety and visibility.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Save the contact numbers of local taxi services and emergency services.
  • Vehicle Check
    If driving, ensure your vehicle is in good condition before starting.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Banki to Bhadrak?
    No, there is no direct train service between Banki and Bhadrak.
  • How long does it take by bus?
    It takes approximately 5 hours by bus.
  • Are there hotels in Bhadrak?
    Yes, there are several hotels in Bhadrak catering to different budgets.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Private taxi is the most comfortable, while bus is the cheapest.
  • Is the road condition good?
    The road is generally in good condition, though some stretches may have traffic.
Quick Info
  • From Banki, Odisha, India
  • To Bhadrak, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable travel.

Things to Do in Bhadrak
1
Akhandalamani Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a major pilgrimage site with significant cultural importance.
2
Bhadrakali Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali. It is a must-visit for religious travelers.
3
Dhamra Port
A major port city near Bhadrak. It offers beautiful coastal views and is a hub of industrial activity.
4
Bhadrak Town
Explore the local markets and experience the vibrant culture of the region.
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