Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar
Bhadrak
Bhadrak
Train Driving

Bhubaneswar to Bhadrak

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Bhubaneswar to Bhadrak covers 130 km along the coastal plains of Odisha. The most practical way to travel is by train, which takes about 2-3 hours. By road, the route follows NH 16, passing through Cuttack and Jajpur. Bhadrak is a historic town known for its temples and cultural significance.

Total Distance: 130 km by road, 110 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 2 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket at approximately 50 INR.
Compare Bhubaneswar to Bhadrak Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
100-500 INR
Operator
Dhauli Express
Route
Bhubaneswar Station to Bhadrak Station.

The train journey is very comfortable and frequent.

Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
1000-2000 INR
Operator
Self-drive/Taxi
Route
NH 16 via Cuttack and Jajpur.

The highway is well-maintained but watch for speed traps.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Odia cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes as it can get quite hot.
  • Sightseeing
    Plan your visits to monuments early in the morning to avoid crowds.
  • Booking
    Use ride-sharing apps for reliable transport.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in the busy markets of the city.
  • Taxi
    Use official taxi apps for safe travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is it better to take a train?
    Yes, the train journey is comfortable and budget-friendly.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 3 hours via NH 16.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, private and government buses run frequently.
  • Is Bhadrak safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
Quick Info
  • From Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  • To Bhadrak, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Bhadrak
1
Akhandalamani Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a sacred place for Hindus.
2
Bhadrakali Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
3
Salandi River
A beautiful river, perfect for a walk.
4
Bhadrak Park
A well-maintained park in the heart of the city.
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