How to reach Khordha from Nilagiri?

The best way is by bus via NH 16.

Is there a direct train?

No, you usually need to change trains.

Are there hotels in Khordha?

Yes, there are many hotels available.

Bus

Nilagiri to Khordha

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nilagiri to Khordha covers approximately 200 km. The most practical way to travel is by bus via NH 16. The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours. Khordha is a historic town, famous for its temples and natural beauty.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 170 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes about 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Balasore to Khordha is the most economical.

Compare Nilagiri to Khordha Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

5 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

200-400 INR

Operator

Private Bus Operators

Route

Nilagiri to Khordha via NH 16

Buses are available from Balasore or Bhadrak.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance if possible.
Road Conditions
NH 16 is a well-maintained highway.
Accommodation
Khordha has many hotels near the city center.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Food
Try the local delicacies and street food.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving on NH 16 at night due to limited lighting.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number saved.
Health
Carry basic first-aid and hydration supplies.