Yes, Jagatsinghpur is a major railway station.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a major city with good infrastructure.

Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.

Bus Driving

Kotapokhari to Jagatsinghpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kotapokhari to Jagatsinghpur covers approximately 80 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Odisha, passing through rural areas and small towns. The travel time is around 2 hours by road. Jagatsinghpur is a historic town, famous for its temples and natural beauty. It is well-connected by both road and rail.

Total Distance: 80 km by road, 60 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 1 hour 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Public bus is the most affordable at 200 INR.

Compare Kotapokhari to Jagatsinghpur Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 30 mins	1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price	150-250 INR	1500-2000 INR
Operator	OSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	NH 53	NH 53
Tip	Buses are frequent from the main highway.	The road is well-maintained but watch for heavy vehicles.

Travel Tips

Road Safety
NH 53 has heavy traffic, so drive carefully.
Best Time to Start
Start early morning to avoid traffic in urban areas.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Jagatsinghpur.
Shopping
Bargain well in the local markets.
Connectivity
Jagatsinghpur is a major railway station on the Howrah-Chennai line.

Safety Tips

Driving
Follow traffic rules on the highway.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Emergency
Major hospitals are available in Jagatsinghpur.
Communication
Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.