Gunupur to Jajpur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Gunupur to Jajpur covers approximately 400 km. The most common way to travel is by bus or by taking a train from the nearby Rayagada station. The journey takes about 11 to 13 hours. Jajpur is a major city in coastal Odisha, and this route is well-connected by road and rail.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 400 km; straight-line air distance is 320 km.

Fastest Way

Train from Rayagada takes approximately 11 hours, making it the fastest mode.

Cheapest Way

Local bus service is the most economical, costing around 600 INR.

Compare Gunupur to Jajpur Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Direct
Duration	11 hours	13 hours
Avg Price	400-700 INR	600-900 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	OSTRC and Private Operators
Route	Rayagada to Jajpur Junction.	Gunupur to Jajpur via NH 16.
Tip	Take a taxi to Rayagada station first.	Overnight buses are available.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book train tickets in advance.
Roads
The roads are generally good.
Hydration
Carry water.
Language
Odia is the main language.
Timing
Start early.

Safety Tips

Driving
Ensure the driver is experienced.
Documents
Keep your ID proof handy.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling at night.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of local taxi services saved.