Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains from Mumbai to Balasore.

How long is the flight?

There is no direct airport in Balasore; Bhubaneswar is the nearest.

What is the best time to visit?

October to March is the best time.

Is Balasore safe for tourists?

Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.

Yes, but it is a long drive and requires careful planning.

Nalasopara

Balasore

Train

Nalasopara to Balasore

Updated: 20 May 2026

Balasore, a city with a rich history, is well-connected to the Mumbai region. From Nalasopara, travel to Mumbai Central or LTT to catch a direct train to Balasore. The journey covers approximately 1700 km. Balasore is famous for its temples, beaches, and nearby Chandipur beach, making it a unique destination.

Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1450 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Direct flight from Mumbai to Bhubaneswar, then a 3-hour train or taxi to Balasore.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket.

Compare Nalasopara to Balasore Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

28 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 4000 INR

Operator

Howrah Mail

Route

Mumbai to Balasore via Nagpur and Raipur

Book your tickets early as this is a very popular route.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book train tickets well in advance.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Food
Try the local Odia cuisine, especially the 'Khira' from the temple.
Connectivity
Balasore is well-connected by rail to major cities.
Planning
Visit the Chandipur Beach during low tide for a unique experience.

Safety Tips

Beach Safety
Be careful when swimming in the sea, especially during the monsoon.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
Emergency
Save the local emergency contact numbers in your phone.