Train
Chandwa to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance between Chandwa and Bhubaneswar is roughly 450 km. You can take a bus or taxi to Ranchi and then board a train to Bhubaneswar. The Ranchi-Bhubaneswar Intercity Express is a popular choice for this route. The journey takes you through the scenic forests of Jharkhand and the plains of Odisha. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Ranchi is the most efficient mode.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Ranchi followed by Sleeper Class train to Bhubaneswar.
Compare Chandwa to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1500 INR
Operator
Ranchi-Bhubaneswar Intercity
Route
Chandwa to Ranchi (Road) then Ranchi to Bhubaneswar (Rail)
Book in advance as this route is popular with students and professionals.
Travel Tips
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StationRanchi Junction is the main hub for your onward journey.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available in Bhubaneswar for local sightseeing.
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine like Dalma and Chhena Poda.
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ConnectivityBhubaneswar has excellent mobile network coverage.
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BookingUse IRCTC for train bookings to avoid last-minute rush.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas after dark.
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WaterCarry your own water bottle to stay hydrated.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you must change at Ranchi.
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How long does it take?Approximately 10-12 hours.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a well-connected route.
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What is the best train?The Intercity Express is the most convenient.
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Are there flights?You can fly from Ranchi Airport to Bhubaneswar.
Quick Info
- From Chandwa, Jharkhand, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant temple visits.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Historical rock-cut caves used by Jain monks. They offer great views of the city.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
Famous for its white tigers and botanical gardens. It is a great place for families.
4
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
A peace pagoda built on the banks of the Daya River. It marks the site of the Kalinga War.
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