Driving

Deogarh to Padampur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Deogarh to Padampur covers roughly 220 kilometers. You will traverse through the scenic landscapes of Western Odisha, primarily using the NH 53 and local district roads. The journey takes approximately 6 hours by car. Public transport is available via Sambalpur, which serves as the main transit hub for this region. The route is characterized by rolling hills and agricultural plains.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 220 km; straight-line air distance is 180 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 6 hours directly.
Cheapest Way
State transport buses via Sambalpur are the most affordable way to reach Padampur.
Compare Deogarh to Padampur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
2000-3500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 53 via Sambalpur and Bargarh

The road from Bargarh to Padampur is a state highway; drive cautiously.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Use GPS but verify with locals at Bargarh for the best turn-off to Padampur.
  • Fuel
    Refuel in Sambalpur as petrol pumps are fewer near Padampur.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid the afternoon heat.
  • Documents
    Keep your driving license and vehicle papers handy for police checks.
  • Snacks
    Carry dry snacks as food options are limited on the final stretch.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Watch for cattle on the road, especially near village crossings.
  • Communication
    Ensure your phone is charged as power supply can be intermittent.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of emergency contacts for Bargarh district.
  • Parking
    Park in designated areas in Padampur town center.
People Also Ask
  • Is Padampur connected by train?
    No, the nearest major railway station is Bargarh Road.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 6 hours by car.
  • Are there hotels?
    Basic lodging is available in Padampur and Bargarh.
  • Is it a hilly route?
    The initial part from Deogarh is hilly, then it flattens out.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, buses are available from Sambalpur.
Quick Info
  • From Deogarh, Odisha, India
  • To Padampur, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February, when the weather is pleasant for road travel.

Things to Do in Padampur
1
Nrusinghanath Temple
A famous pilgrimage site near Padampur known for its ancient architecture.
2
Deogarh Palace
Explore the historical significance of the Deogarh palace before you depart.
3
Bargarh Market
Stop at Bargarh to experience the local trade and vibrant atmosphere.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the authentic Odia delicacies available at roadside dhabas along the highway.
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