Train
Barbil to Sambalpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Barbil to Sambalpur covers approximately 250 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train or road. There are regular trains connecting Barbil to Sambalpur. Road travel is also convenient via NH 49. This route connects the mining town of Barbil to the city of Sambalpur.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Barbil to Sambalpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250 - 700 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Barbil to Sambalpur Junction.
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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RoadThe road is in good condition.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are common.
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine.
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WeatherSambalpur can be hot.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in busy areas.
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HydrationDrink bottled water.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Barbil to Sambalpur?Yes, there are regular trains.
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What is Sambalpur famous for?It is famous for the Hirakud Dam and Sambalpuri textiles.
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How far is Sambalpur from Bhubaneswar?Sambalpur is about 300 km from Bhubaneswar.
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Can I drive from Barbil to Sambalpur?Yes, it is a 6-hour drive.
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Is Sambalpur a safe city?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Barbil, Odisha, India
- To Sambalpur, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Sambalpur
1
Hirakud Dam
Visit one of the longest dams in the world.
2
Samaleswari Temple
Explore this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Samaleswari.
3
Chiplima
A scenic spot near Sambalpur.
4
Huma Temple
Visit the famous leaning temple.
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