Train
Bus
Hirakud to Berhampur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance between Hirakud and Berhampur is approximately 350 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train, with several express services connecting Sambalpur to Berhampur. Alternatively, you can take an overnight bus, which takes about 9 to 10 hours via NH 59. The route offers a scenic journey through the heart of Odisha.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the cheapest at around 160 INR.
Compare Hirakud to Berhampur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
250-900 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Sambalpur to Berhampur Station
Book in advance for a comfortable journey.
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
400-800 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
NH 59
Overnight sleeper buses are recommended.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook at least 2 weeks in advance.
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Bus ComfortChoose Volvo sleeper buses for a smoother ride.
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ArrivalBerhampur station is well-connected; use auto-rickshaws.
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FoodTry the famous Berhampur Achar and local sweets.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in sleeper buses.
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TaxiUse app-based cabs for safe travel.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
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Night TravelPrefer trains for overnight travel.
People Also Ask
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Is it better to take a bus or train?Trains are generally faster and more comfortable.
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How long is the journey?By train, it takes about 7 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, many private operators run direct services.
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What is the best station to arrive at?Berhampur Railway Station is the main hub.
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Is the road safe?NH 59 is a major highway and is generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Hirakud, Odisha, India
- To Berhampur, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Berhampur
1
Gopalpur Beach
A beautiful beach near Berhampur, perfect for relaxation.
2
Taratarini Temple
A famous hilltop temple dedicated to the twin goddesses.
3
Berhampur University
A prominent educational institution in the region.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets for local handicrafts.
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