Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar
Train Flight

Kundoor to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Kundoor to Bhubaneswar spans approximately 1750 km across the eastern coast of India. You must first reach Thrissur or Kochi to access major transport hubs. The Coromandel Express or similar long-distance trains provide connectivity to the Odisha capital. Alternatively, flying from Cochin International Airport to Biju Patnaik Airport is the fastest method. Expect a significant change in landscape from the lush Kerala backwaters to the temple architecture of Odisha.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1750 km, Air distance 1420 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi takes 5 hours including transit time.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option at approximately 2500 INR.
Compare Kundoor to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Thrissur to Bhubaneswar via Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam.

Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance due to high demand.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Cochin International Airport to Biju Patnaik Airport.

Check for layovers in Hyderabad or Bangalore to save costs.

Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Train tickets for long-distance routes in India sell out weeks in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within Bhubaneswar but negotiate the fare beforehand.
  • Carry Essentials
    Keep dry snacks and water for the long train journey.
  • Language
    Odia is the local language, but Hindi and English are widely understood in urban areas.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your mobile data plan covers roaming across different states.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Keep your luggage locked and under your seat during train travel.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Save the local police helpline number 100 on your phone.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled or purified water to avoid stomach infections.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Kundoor to Bhubaneswar?
    No, you must travel to Thrissur or Ernakulam to board a direct train.
  • What is the best way to reach Bhubaneswar?
    Flying from Kochi is the fastest, while train is the most scenic and budget-friendly.
  • How far is Bhubaneswar from Kundoor?
    The road distance is approximately 1750 km.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, most flights from Kochi to Bhubaneswar involve a layover.
  • What is the weather like in Bhubaneswar?
    It is tropical, with hot summers and humid monsoon seasons.
Quick Info
  • From Kundoor, Kerala, India
  • To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February for pleasant weather in both regions.

Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, representing the Kalinga style of architecture.
2
Udayagiri Caves
Explore these partially natural and partially artificial caves dating back to the 2nd century BCE.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
Famous for its white tigers and conservation efforts, located on the outskirts of the city.
4
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
A peace pagoda built on the banks of the Daya River, marking the site of the Kalinga War.
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