Is there a direct flight?

No, all flights from Agartala to Bhubaneswar have a layover.

Which is the best train?

The Humsafar Express is a comfortable option.

How far is the airport?

The airport is about 5 km from the city center.

Interstate buses are not practical due to the distance.

What is the best season?

Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.

Bhubaneswar

Train Flight

Khowai to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 22 May 2026

Reaching Bhubaneswar from Khowai involves a transit through Agartala. You can take a train from Agartala to Bhubaneswar, which is a scenic route passing through the lush landscapes of West Bengal and Odisha. Alternatively, flights from Agartala to Bhubaneswar via Kolkata provide a faster transit. The city of Bhubaneswar, known as the Temple City, is well-connected by the East Coast Railway network.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1450 km, Air distance 950 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Agartala to Bhubaneswar with a short layover, taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 2500 INR.

Compare Khowai to Bhubaneswar Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	28 hours	4 hours
Avg Price	2500 - 5000 INR	6000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Agartala-Bangalore Humsafar Express	IndiGo
Route	Agartala to Bhubaneswar via Kharagpur.	IXA to BBI via Kolkata.
Tip	Book tickets well in advance as this route is high-demand.	Check for layover times in Kolkata to avoid long waits.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use the Mo Bus service in Bhubaneswar for affordable city travel.
Temple Etiquette
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites in Bhubaneswar.
Food
Try the local Chenna Poda, a famous sweet dish of Odisha.
Connectivity
Pre-book airport taxis to avoid overcharging.
Station Arrival
Bhubaneswar station is central; hotels are easily available nearby.