Sambalpur
Sambalpur
Train

Manoharpur to Sambalpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Manoharpur to Sambalpur covers approximately 300 km. You will primarily use the rail network, connecting through major junctions like Jharsuguda. Sambalpur is a major city in Odisha, known for its handloom and the Hirakud Dam. This route is well-connected and efficient.

Total Distance: Driving distance 300 km, straight-line air distance 250 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Jharsuguda and then a connecting train to Sambalpur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Manoharpur to Sambalpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300 - 800 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
Manoharpur to Jharsuguda, then Jharsuguda to Sambalpur.

Sambalpur is well-connected by train from Jharsuguda.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the authentic Odia cuisine.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are readily available.
  • Weather
    It can get hot; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Shopping
    Look for Sambalpuri handloom.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Sambalpur is safe, but stay alert in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled or filtered water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change trains.
  • How long is the trip?
    Around 6 hours.
  • Is it a good city?
    Yes, it is a major city in Odisha.
  • Can I fly?
    No, the nearest airport is in Jharsuguda.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but train is more comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Manoharpur, Jharkhand, India
  • To Sambalpur, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Sambalpur
1
Hirakud Dam
A massive dam and a major landmark.
2
Samaleswari Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Samaleswari.
3
Chiplima
A beautiful picnic spot with a waterfall.
4
Huma Temple
A famous leaning temple.
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