Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are long-distance trains from Jammu to Bhubaneswar.

How long is the flight?

The flight from Srinagar to Bhubaneswar is about 4 hours.

What is the best way to travel?

Flying from Srinagar is the fastest and most convenient method.

Are there buses to Bhubaneswar?

No, it is too far for a bus journey.

No special permit is required for Indian citizens.

Bhubaneswar

Flight

Handwara to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 20 May 2026

Traveling from Handwara to Bhubaneswar is a long-distance journey. The most efficient way is to travel to Srinagar and take a direct flight to Bhubaneswar, which takes about 4 hours. Alternatively, you can travel to Jammu and take a long-distance train, which takes about 45-50 hours. The total travel time varies significantly based on your chosen mode.

Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1900 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Road to Srinagar followed by a direct flight to Bhubaneswar.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Handwara to Jammu, then a long-distance train to Bhubaneswar.

Compare Handwara to Bhubaneswar Routes

Flight

Direct

Duration

4 hours (from Srinagar)

Avg Price

INR 10000 - 28000

Operator

IndiGo, Air India

Route

Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Bhubaneswar (BBI).

Book flights well in advance to get lower fares.

Travel Tips

Book Flights Early
Flight prices increase significantly closer to the date.
Use Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and buses are the best way to travel within the city.
Carry Light Clothes
Bhubaneswar is hot and humid throughout the year.
Try Local Food
Bhubaneswar is famous for its delicious dalma and chenna poda.
Stay Near Janpath
This area is close to many tourist attractions.