Is there a direct train?

No, you must change at Bangalore or Yelahanka.

Which airport is nearest?

Biju Patnaik International Airport is the nearest.

How to reach Gauribidanur station?

Local buses and autos are available from the town center.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, both cities are generally safe for tourists.

What is the best season?

Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.

Bhubaneswar

Train Flight

Gauribidanur to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Gauribidanur to Bhubaneswar spans approximately 1350 km. You must first reach Bangalore City or Yelahanka station to board a direct train. Alternatively, fly from Kempegowda International Airport to Biju Patnaik Airport. The route traverses the Eastern Ghats, offering scenic views. Expect a total travel time of 24 to 30 hours depending on the connection.

Total Distance: 1350 km by road, 1100 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Bangalore is the fastest, taking 6 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Train via sleeper class is the most economical option.

Compare Gauribidanur to Bhubaneswar Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	28 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	1800 - 4500 INR	6000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Prashanti Express	IndiGo
Route	Gauribidanur to Bangalore, then direct train to Bhubaneswar.	Taxi to BLR Airport, flight to BBI Airport.
Tip	Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.	Pre-book airport taxis to avoid surge pricing at BLR.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC portal for all train bookings.
Airport Transfer
Use the KSRTC FlyBus to reach BLR airport from Bangalore city.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport in Bhubaneswar.
Food
Try the local Chenna Poda in Bhubaneswar.
Connectivity
Ensure you have a power bank for long train journeys.