Driving
Kodungallur to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The route from Kodungallur to Bhubaneswar covers about 1600 kilometers. You will travel through Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha. The journey takes you along the east coast of India. Expect a travel time of 30 to 34 hours by road. Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha and is known as the Temple City of India.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi (COK) to Bhubaneswar (BBI) takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Thrissur to Bhubaneswar costs approximately 1800 INR.
Compare Kodungallur to Bhubaneswar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
26000-30000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kodungallur - Chennai - Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam - Bhubaneswar
This is a long-distance journey; plan for overnight stays.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the local buses or taxis to get around the city.
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FoodTry the famous Odia cuisine and local street food.
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WeatherBhubaneswar can be hot; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityThe city has good mobile and internet coverage.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded tourist areas.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on rural roads after dark.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, trains operate from Thrissur to Bhubaneswar.
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How far is Bhubaneswar from Kodungallur?It is approximately 1600 kilometers.
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Are there buses?No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highways are generally safe for travel.
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What is the best way to reach?A flight from Kochi is the fastest option.
Quick Info
- From Kodungallur, Kerala, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
A historic temple and one of the oldest in the city. It is a popular tourist destination.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Historic caves with ancient carvings. They are a popular tourist destination.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
A large zoo and botanical garden. It is a popular picnic spot.
4
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
A historic Buddhist monument. It is a place of peace and meditation.
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