Train
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Khariar Road to Bolangir
Updated: 23 May 2026
Bolangir is a major town in western Odisha, located about 130 km from Khariar Road. You can reach Bolangir via train from Khariar Road station, which is the most convenient method. Alternatively, state buses run regularly via the NH 57 route. The journey takes you through the heart of the Balangir district, known for its rich history and cultural festivals. Travel time is approximately 2.5 to 3.5 hours.
Total Distance: 130 km by road, 115 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train for 80 INR.
Compare Khariar Road to Bolangir Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 80-400 INR | 150-250 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | OSTRC |
| Route | KRAR to BLGR | Via NH 57 |
| Tip | Check train schedules on the NTES app. | Buses are available from the main bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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Train PreferenceTrains are more comfortable than buses for this route.
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Station LocationBolangir station is centrally located.
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Local FoodTry the local sweets like Chhena Poda.
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ConnectivityMobile network is reliable in Bolangir town.
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Advance BookingBook train tickets at least a week in advance.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure during the train journey.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night bus travel on rural roads.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid for long journeys.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains between Khariar Road and Bolangir.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 2.5 to 3.5 hours.
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Are buses available?Yes, regular bus services operate daily.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is Bolangir safe?Yes, it is a safe town for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Khariar Road, Odisha, India
- To Bolangir, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bolangir
1
Patnagarh
A historic town known for its ancient temples and architecture.
2
Harishankar Temple
A famous temple located on the slopes of the Gandhamardan hills.
3
Ranipur Jharial
An archaeological site famous for its 64-yogini temple.
4
Bolangir District Museum
Explore the local history and artifacts of the region.
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