Yes, it is a major city and safe for tourists.

How to reach from Siliguri?

Flight or train are the best options.

Are there trains to Bhubaneswar?

Yes, it is a major railway junction.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.

Is the city well-connected?

Yes, Bhubaneswar has excellent transport connectivity.

Bhubaneswar

Train Flight

Panighata to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Panighata to Bhubaneswar covers approximately 1000 kilometers. You can reach Bhubaneswar via train from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) or by flight from Bagdogra (IXB) airport. The train journey takes about 20 hours, while the flight takes about 2 hours. Bhubaneswar is the temple city of India, known for its history, culture, and modern amenities.

Total Distance: 1000 km driving distance; 850 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Bagdogra to Bhubaneswar is the fastest option.

Cheapest Way

Train from NJP to Bhubaneswar is the most affordable.

Compare Panighata to Bhubaneswar Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Direct
Duration	20 hours	2 hours
Avg Price	1200-3500 INR	5000-10000 INR
Operator	Coromandel Express	IndiGo, Air India
Route	New Jalpaiguri (NJP) to Bhubaneswar (BBS).	Bagdogra (IXB) to Bhubaneswar (BBI).
Tip	Trains are a comfortable and scenic way to travel.	Flights are the fastest way to reach Bhubaneswar.

Travel Tips

Flight Booking
Book your flight tickets in advance for better prices.
Train Travel
Book your train tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
Accommodation
There are many hotels available in Bhubaneswar for a comfortable stay.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Transport
Use the local auto-rickshaws for convenient city travel.

Safety Tips

Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure while traveling in public transport.
Emergency
Save the local police station number for Bhubaneswar.
Hydration
Carry water as the weather can be hot.
Traffic
Be prepared for heavy traffic in the city.