Bhedaghat
Bhedaghat
Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar
Train Driving

Bhedaghat to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Bhedaghat to Bhubaneswar spans approximately 850 km. You must first reach Jabalpur Junction, which is 20 km away, to access major rail links. The route primarily follows NH 53 through Chhattisgarh. Expect a travel time of 16 to 20 hours by train. This route connects the marble rocks of Narmada to the temple city of Odisha.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 720 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 17 hours, though train travel is more comfortable for long distances.
Cheapest Way
Train via Jabalpur Junction costs approximately 800 INR in Sleeper class.
Compare Bhedaghat to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Amarnath Express
Route
Jabalpur Junction to Bhubaneswar Station

Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed berths.

Driving
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
6000 - 9000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 53 via Raipur and Sambalpur

Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag for seamless toll payments.

Travel Tips
  • Station Transfer
    Take a local taxi from Bhedaghat to Jabalpur Junction for 500 INR.
  • Food
    Carry dry snacks as train pantry food quality varies significantly.
  • Hydration
    Keep water bottles handy during the long drive through Chhattisgarh.
  • Booking
    Use the official IRCTC portal for all train reservations.
  • Navigation
    Download offline maps for the stretch between Raipur and Sambalpur.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving on NH 53 after midnight due to heavy truck traffic.
  • Valuables
    Keep your luggage locked while traveling on trains.
  • Emergency
    Save local police helpline numbers on your phone.
  • Health
    Carry a basic first-aid kit for long-distance travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, trains like the Amarnath Express connect Jabalpur to Bhubaneswar.
  • What is the road condition?
    NH 53 is mostly four-laned but watch for construction zones.
  • Can I fly?
    You must fly from Jabalpur Airport to Bhubaneswar with a layover in Kolkata.
  • Is Bhedaghat well connected?
    It is connected to Jabalpur by local buses and taxis.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
Quick Info
  • From Bhedaghat, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather during temple visits.

Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva. It is one of the oldest structures in Bhubaneswar.
2
Dhauli Giri
A historic site where the Kalinga War took place. It features a beautiful Peace Pagoda.
3
Udayagiri Caves
Rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century. They offer a glimpse into ancient Jain architecture.
4
Nandankanan Zoo
Famous for its white tigers and botanical gardens. It is located on the outskirts of the city.
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