Train
Kallakuruchi to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 22 May 2026
The route from Kallakuruchi to Bhubaneswar covers 1100 km along the Coromandel Coast. You must travel to Chennai to catch a direct train to Bhubaneswar. The journey takes approximately 20 to 24 hours. You will pass through major coastal cities like Nellore, Vijayawada, and Visakhapatnam. Bhubaneswar is known as the Temple City of India.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Bhubaneswar takes 4 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable at 1200 INR.
Compare Kallakuruchi to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Kallakuruchi to Chennai, then train to Bhubaneswar.
Coromandel Express is the fastest and most reliable train.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse pre-paid auto stands at Bhubaneswar station.
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FoodTry 'Chenna Poda', a famous Odia dessert.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as coastal Odisha can be humid.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
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LanguageOdia is the local language, but Hindi and English are understood.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded temple areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled or purified water.
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NightAvoid walking in deserted areas after 10 PM.
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EmergencyKeep the local tourist police number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, direct buses are not practical for this distance.
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Which train is best?Coromandel Express is highly recommended.
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Is Bhubaneswar safe?Yes, it is considered one of the safer cities in India.
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How to reach from airport?Taxis and auto-rickshaws are available outside the terminal.
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Can I visit Puri from here?Yes, Puri is only 60 km away and well-connected by train.
Quick Info
- From Kallakuruchi, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for temple tours.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture.
2
Udayagiri Caves
Partially natural and partially artificial caves of archaeological importance.
3
Nandankanan Zoo
Famous for its white tigers and botanical gardens.
4
Dhauli Giri
The site of the Kalinga War, featuring a beautiful peace pagoda.
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