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Khariar Road to Bargarh
Updated: 23 May 2026
Bargarh is a prominent town in western Odisha, famous for its Dhanu Yatra festival. The distance from Khariar Road is approximately 180 km. You can travel by train via Sambalpur or take a direct bus service. The road journey takes about 4.5 hours, while the train journey is roughly 4 hours. Bargarh is well-connected to major cities in Odisha and is a key agricultural hub.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train for 120 INR.
Compare Khariar Road to Bargarh Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 4 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 120-500 INR | 200-300 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Operators |
| Route | KRAR to SBP to BRGA | Via NH 53 |
| Tip | Requires a change at Sambalpur. | Buses are available from the main bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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Festival PlanningBook hotels well in advance during Dhanu Yatra.
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Bus ComfortChoose semi-sleeper buses for a better experience.
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Train ChangeEnsure you have enough time for the connection at Sambalpur.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move within Bargarh.
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HydrationCarry water as the region can be dry.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyAvoid night travel on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded festival areas.
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EmergencySave the local police station number.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for travel sickness.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at Sambalpur.
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How long is the bus journey?It takes about 4.5 hours.
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What is Bargarh famous for?It is famous for the Dhanu Yatra festival.
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Are there hotels in Bargarh?Yes, there are several budget hotels.
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Is it safe to travel?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Khariar Road, Odisha, India
- To Bargarh, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
December to February for the Dhanu Yatra festival.
Things to Do in Bargarh
1
Dhanu Yatra
The world's largest open-air theater festival held annually.
2
Nrusinghanath Temple
A historic temple located at the foothills of Gandhamardan.
3
Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary
A beautiful sanctuary near Hirakud Dam.
4
Hirakud Dam
The longest earthen dam in the world, located nearby.
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