Mysore
Mysore
Train Driving

Joda to Mysore

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Joda to Mysore covers approximately 1700 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Tatanagar to Mysore, which is a major hub in South India. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 48, passing through Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. The journey typically takes between 33 and 40 hours.

Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster and more comfortable for this long-distance route.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to reach Mysore.
Compare Joda to Mysore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
1900 - 5000 INR
Operator
Mysore Express
Route
Tatanagar-Mysore

Mysore is a major station; ensure you book your tickets in advance.

Driving
Direct
Duration
37 hours
Avg Price
16000 - 24000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 48

The highway is well-developed but watch for heavy truck traffic.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Karnataka cuisine like Mysore Pak.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are the primary mode of transport within the city.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
  • Weather
    Mysore can be very pleasant; carry light clothing.
  • Shopping
    Mysore is known for its silk and sandalwood products; visit local markets for quality goods.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic in Mysore can be dense; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water and avoid street food from unhygienic stalls.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Joda?
    No, you must reach Tatanagar or Chakradharpur for a direct train.
  • How far is the airport from the city?
    Mysore Airport is about 10 km from the city center.
  • What is the best way to reach Mysore?
    Train is the most comfortable and reliable option.
  • Is Mysore safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, Mysore is generally safe for solo travelers.
  • What is the specialty of Mysore?
    Mysore is famous for its palace and silk.
Quick Info
  • From Joda, Odisha, India
  • To Mysore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, to avoid the heavy monsoon season.

Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
Visit this magnificent palace, known for its stunning architecture and royal history.
2
Chamundi Hill
Take a short trip to this hill, known for its temple and panoramic views.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Explore these beautiful gardens, known for their musical fountains.
4
St. Philomena's Church
Admire the beautiful neo-Gothic architecture of this historic church.
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