Is there a direct flight?

No, there are no direct flights from Likabali.

How long is the train?

The train journey takes over 30 hours.

Bus travel is not practical due to the extreme distance.

Yes, Bhubaneswar is generally safe for tourists.

What is the best station?

Bhubaneswar Railway Station (BBS) is the main hub.

Bhubaneswar

Train

Likabali to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Likabali to Bhubaneswar involves a long journey of 1400 km. You must reach Silapathar station, take a train to Guwahati, and then board a direct train to Bhubaneswar. The journey takes approximately 30 to 35 hours. This route connects the lush landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh with the temple city of Odisha.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1400 km, Air distance 1100 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Guwahati (GAU) to Bhubaneswar (BBI) after a train ride to Guwahati.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket is the most cost-effective method.

Compare Likabali to Bhubaneswar Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

32 hours

Avg Price

1800 - 3500 INR

Operator

Coromandel Express or similar

Route

Silapathar - Guwahati - Bhubaneswar

Check for trains departing from Guwahati towards Puri/Bhubaneswar.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your Guwahati to Bhubaneswar train at least 60 days in advance.
Hydration
Carry enough water as the journey is long and passes through varied climates.
Local Transport
Use pre-paid auto-rickshaws at Bhubaneswar station to reach your hotel.
Clothing
Wear comfortable cotton clothes suitable for the humid climate of Odisha.
Power Bank
Carry a high-capacity power bank for your devices during the long train ride.

Safety Tips

Emergency
Save the local police helpline number for Bhubaneswar.
Documents
Keep digital and physical copies of your ID proof handy.
Night Safety
Avoid walking in isolated areas near the station at night.
Food Safety
Avoid street food if you have a sensitive stomach during long travel.