Train
Driving
Kurukshetra to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Kurukshetra and Bhubaneswar is approximately 1700 km. The most efficient way to travel is by train, with connections available via Delhi. By road, the journey takes you through the heart of India via NH 16. Bhubaneswar is a major cultural hub, and the route is well-traversed by business and leisure travelers.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train via Delhi, taking 30 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1700 INR.
Compare Kurukshetra to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1700-5500 INR
Operator
Kalinga Utkal Express
Route
Kurukshetra to Delhi, then Delhi to Bhubaneswar.
Overnight trains are the best way to save time.
Driving
Direct
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
15000-22000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 44 to Delhi, then NH 16 via Kolkata.
The road is long; plan for an overnight stop.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets at least 60 days in advance.
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Highway StopsStop at Kolkata for a break.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate through Bhubaneswar.
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PackingCarry comfortable walking shoes.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the highway at night.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure on the train.
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EmergencySave the local police number.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at Delhi.
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How long is the drive?About 32 hours via NH 16.
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Is the road safe?Yes, but it is a very long drive.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Bhubaneswar has many options.
Quick Info
- From Kurukshetra, Haryana, 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
Visit the temple.
2
Udayagiri Caves
Explore the caves.
3
Nandankanan Zoo
Visit the zoo.
4
Dhauli Giri
Visit the stupa.
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