Is there a direct train?

No, you will need to change at a major junction like Bhubaneswar or Cuttack.

How long is the journey?

It takes approximately 14 to 16 hours including the connection time.

Yes, it is a major town and generally safe for tourists.

Can I travel by road?

It is a very long and tiring road journey, not recommended for most travelers.

What is the best way to reach?

Train is the most comfortable and efficient way to travel.

Damanjodi

Jajpur

Train

Damanjodi to Jajpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Damanjodi to Jajpur is a significant cross-state transit. Train travel is the most practical option, typically involving a change at a major junction like Bhubaneswar or Cuttack. Jajpur is a key coastal town known for its religious sites and proximity to the coast. The journey covers approximately 600 km and takes about 14 to 16 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 600 km; straight-line air distance is 430 km.

Fastest Way

Train is the fastest and most comfortable mode of transport.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train travel is the most economical way to reach Jajpur.

Compare Damanjodi to Jajpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

14 hours

Avg Price

550-1600 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Damanjodi to Bhubaneswar (Train) -> Bhubaneswar to Jajpur (Train)

Check for frequent trains from Bhubaneswar to Jajpur.

Travel Tips

Plan Connections
Ensure you have enough time for your train change at major junctions.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the main mode of transport within Jajpur town.
Food
Carry your own food for the long journey, as pantry services can be limited.
Booking
Book your tickets well in advance, especially during the peak tourist season.
Packing
Carry a power bank and a travel pillow for the long journey.

Safety Tips

Luggage
Keep your valuables secure and within sight at all times.
Station Safety
Stay in well-lit areas of the station while waiting for your connection.
Emergency
Keep the railway helpline number (139) saved in your phone.
Health
Stay hydrated and carry basic medicines for the trip.