Train
Flight
Kalka to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Kalka to Bhubaneswar takes you to the temple city of Odisha. You can take a train from Kalka to Delhi and connect to a train heading to Bhubaneswar. Alternatively, fly from Chandigarh to Biju Patnaik International Airport. The distance is approximately 1800 km. Bhubaneswar is famous for its ancient temples and rich cultural heritage.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1850 km, straight-line air distance 1500 km.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight from Chandigarh, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train via Delhi, costing around 2200 INR in Sleeper class.
Compare Kalka to Bhubaneswar Routes
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| Duration | 28 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 2200 - 5500 INR | 6000 - 12000 INR |
| Operator | Purushottam Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Kalka-Delhi-Bhubaneswar | Chandigarh (IXC) to Bhubaneswar (BBI) |
| Tip | The Purushottam Express is a reliable train to Bhubaneswar. | Connecting flights are available via Delhi or Kolkata. |
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around Bhubaneswar.
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine, especially the seafood.
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WeatherSummers in Bhubaneswar can be very hot and humid.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Local TravelUse ride-sharing apps for convenient travel.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded markets.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night in remote areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change in Delhi.
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Which airport serves Bhubaneswar?Biju Patnaik International Airport.
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How far is the airport?It is about 4 km from the city center.
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Is Bhubaneswar safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months.
Quick Info
- From Kalka, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
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Lingaraj Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves. They offer a glimpse into the history of Jainism.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
See the white tigers at this famous zoo. It is a great place for families.
4
Dhauli Giri
Visit the peace pagoda built by the Kalinga Maurya dynasty. It is a site of historical significance.
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