Is Bhubaneswar safe for tourists?

Yes, Bhubaneswar is a safe and tourist-friendly city.

How to reach Bhubaneswar from Khejuri?

The best way is to travel to Kharagpur and take a train or bus to Bhubaneswar.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for comfortable weather.

Are there direct buses?

No, there are no direct buses from Khejuri to Bhubaneswar.

What is Bhubaneswar famous for?

It is famous as the Temple City, its ancient temples, and rich history.

Bhubaneswar

Train Driving

Khejuri to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Khejuri to Bhubaneswar covers approximately 350 kilometers. The most practical way to reach Bhubaneswar is to travel to Kharagpur and take a direct train or a bus along the NH 16. Bhubaneswar is known as the Temple City, famous for its ancient temples, rich history, and proximity to Puri and Konark. Expect a travel time of 7 hours by road or 6 hours by train.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 300 km.

Fastest Way

Train from Kharagpur to Bhubaneswar, taking 6 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Kharagpur followed by train to Bhubaneswar.

Compare Khejuri to Bhubaneswar Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	6 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	300-800 INR	3000-5000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Khejuri to Kharagpur (bus), then train from Kharagpur to Bhubaneswar.	Khejuri - Kharagpur - Balasore - Bhubaneswar via NH 16.
Tip	The Coromandel Express is a popular and reliable train for this route.	The highway is well-maintained but watch for speed cameras.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book train tickets well in advance as this route is very popular.
Local Transport
Use the local auto-rickshaws to travel across the city efficiently.
Food
Try the local Odia cuisine like Dalma; it is delicious.
Weather
Bhubaneswar can be hot in summer; pack light cotton clothes.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the city.