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Phusro to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Phusro to Bhubaneswar covers about 500 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Bokaro Steel City to Bhubaneswar (BBS). Alternatively, you can drive via NH 20 and NH 16. This route connects the industrial heart of Jharkhand to the temple city of Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Bokaro Steel City to Bhubaneswar takes 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Bokaro Steel City to Bhubaneswar in sleeper class costs around 350 INR.
Compare Phusro to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
350-1500 INR
Operator
Bokaro-Bhubaneswar Express
Route
Bokaro Steel City (BKSC) to Bhubaneswar (BBS).

Book train tickets in advance.

Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
5000-8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 20 and NH 16.

The road is well-maintained but long.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Bhubaneswar traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
  • Food
    Try the local Odia cuisine like Dalma.
  • Weather
    Bhubaneswar can be hot; carry light, breathable clothing.
  • Safety
    Use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps for local travel.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas and use official taxi services at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public spaces.
  • Local Advice
    Follow the advice of hotel staff regarding safe areas to visit.
  • Emergency
    Save the Bhubaneswar Police helpline number.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Bokaro Steel City.
  • How long is the train journey?
    Approximately 9 to 11 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most common and convenient.
  • Are there buses?
    Buses are available but less comfortable for this distance.
  • Is Bhubaneswar safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Phusro, Jharkhand, India
  • To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Bhubaneswar.

Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
A famous zoo and botanical garden.
4
Dhauli Giri
A historic site with a peace pagoda.
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