Sambalpur
Sambalpur
Warangal
Warangal
Train

Sambalpur to Warangal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sambalpur to Warangal takes you across the central plains of India. You will traverse through Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana. The most practical way to travel is by train, which offers a direct connection to the historical hub of Warangal. The distance is approximately 750 km, with travel times ranging from 12 to 16 hours. Warangal is famous for its forts and temples.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket at 650 INR.
Compare Sambalpur to Warangal Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
650 - 2000 INR
Operator
Sambalpur-Warangal Express
Route
Sambalpur Junction to Warangal Junction via Raipur.

Warangal is a major railway junction in Telangana.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Telangana Cuisine' for a spicy and delicious meal.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
  • Connectivity
    Warangal Junction is well-connected to all parts of the city.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for summer and a jacket for winter.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas near the outskirts of the city at night.
  • Taxi Apps
    Use verified ride-hailing apps for safety.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Warangal safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best food?
    Telangana cuisine is a must-try.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, direct trains are available.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 14 hours by train.
  • Can I fly?
    No direct flights; you must connect via Hyderabad.
Quick Info
  • From Sambalpur, Odisha, India
  • To Warangal, Telangana, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Warangal
1
Warangal Fort
A historical fort with intricate carvings and architectural significance.
2
Thousand Pillar Temple
A famous temple with a thousand pillars, known for its architecture.
3
Bhadrakali Temple
A famous temple dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali, located near the city.
4
Pakhal Lake
A beautiful lake with scenic surroundings, perfect for a day trip.
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