Panaji
Panaji
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Gariamal to Panaji

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Gariamal to Panaji involves reaching Rourkela Junction. From Rourkela, you can take a train to Madgaon. From Madgaon, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Panaji, which is a scenic drive through the coast. The total distance is approximately 1600 km, and the travel time is around 30 to 35 hours. This is a popular route for travelers heading to the beach destination.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Madgaon and then a taxi to Panaji.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Madgaon and then bus to Panaji.
Compare Gariamal to Panaji Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways + State Transport
Route
Rourkela - Madgaon - Panaji

Book your train to Madgaon and then a taxi to Panaji.

Travel Tips
  • Station
    Rourkela is your primary boarding point.
  • Transport
    Panaji has a good network of local taxis.
  • Food
    Try the local Goan cuisine in Panaji.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance for confirmed seats.
  • Weather
    Panaji can get very hot in summer; carry light clothes.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags secure during the train journey.
  • Night Travel
    Stay in well-lit areas when arriving at the station.
  • Documents
    Keep your ID proof handy for verification.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance in Goa.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel to Madgaon by train and then by road.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 30 to 35 hours by train and road.
  • Can I fly?
    You must travel to Ranchi or Bhubaneswar for a flight to Panaji.
  • Is Panaji safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is ideal for visiting.
Quick Info
  • From Gariamal, Odisha, India
  • To Panaji, Goa, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Panaji
1
Basilica of Bom Jesus
Visit this beautiful church. It is a must-visit site.
2
Dona Paula
See the beautiful viewpoint. It is a must-visit site.
3
Miramar Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach. It is a must-visit site.
4
Fontainhas
See the beautiful Latin Quarter. It is a must-visit site.
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