Train
Driving
Bundu to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 23 May 2026
The distance from Bundu to Bhubaneswar is approximately 450 km. You should travel to Ranchi first, then take a train to Bhubaneswar. The train journey takes about 10-12 hours and is the most convenient option. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 20 and NH 49, which takes you through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and Odisha. Bhubaneswar is a historic city known for its temples.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance; 380 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Ranchi, then train, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Ranchi, then sleeper train to Bhubaneswar, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Bundu to Bhubaneswar Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 11 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-2500 INR | 9000-13000 INR |
| Operator | Express Trains | Private Taxi |
| Route | Ranchi Junction to Bhubaneswar | Bundu - Ranchi - Jamshedpur - Bhubaneswar |
| Tip | Trains are available but check schedules carefully. | The road is long and requires multiple stops. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel in Bhubaneswar.
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FoodTry the local 'Dalma' and 'Chhena Poda' sweets.
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WeatherBhubaneswar can be very hot in summer; plan your trip accordingly.
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SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportUse official taxi stands at the station.
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas like Bhubaneswar station.
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EmergencyKeep the contact of your hotel and local emergency services.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must start from Ranchi.
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How long is the drive?About 12 hours depending on traffic.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Ranchi (IXR) to Bhubaneswar (BBI).
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most recommended mode.
Quick Info
- From Bundu, Jharkhand, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
A magnificent ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves with historical significance.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
A famous zoo known for its white tigers.
4
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
A peaceful Buddhist monument on a hill.
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