Train
Dantan to Balasore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dantan to Balasore is a short 40 km trip across the West Bengal-Odisha border. You can take a local train or a bus. The journey takes about 1 hour. It is a very common route for cross-border commuters.
Total Distance: 40 km by road, 35 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Local train.
Cheapest Way
Local train.
Compare Dantan to Balasore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
30-60 INR
Operator
Local Passenger Train
Route
Dantan Station to Balasore Station.
Frequent trains available.
Travel Tips
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TransportTrains are very reliable.
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FoodTry local Odia sweets.
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BookingNo booking needed.
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ConnectivityGood network.
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TimingDaytime travel is best.
Safety Tips
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BorderKeep ID proof for border crossing.
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Road SafetyNH 16 is busy.
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ValuablesKeep secure.
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EmergencyPolice help available.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes.
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How long does it take?1 hour.
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Is it safe?Yes.
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Best mode?Train.
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Distance?40 km.
Quick Info
- From Dantan, West Bengal, India
- To Balasore, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Winter months.
Things to Do in Balasore
1
Chandipur Beach
Visit the unique vanishing beach.
2
Panchalingeswar
Explore the scenic temple area.
3
Remuna
Visit the Khirachora Gopinatha Temple.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts.
Tags
Dantan to Balasore
Balasore travel
Odisha border
train to Balasore
road trip
travel guide
commute
Balasore city
