Train
Flight
Sattur to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Sattur to Bhubaneswar spans approximately 1500 km. You can take a train from Sattur or Virudhunagar to Chennai Egmore, then transfer to a direct train like the Coromandel Express. Alternatively, fly from Madurai Airport to Bhubaneswar via a connection in Chennai or Hyderabad. The route traverses the scenic Coromandel Coast. Expect a travel time of 28 to 35 hours by rail. It is a long-haul journey requiring advance booking.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Madurai via Chennai is the fastest at 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.
Compare Sattur to Bhubaneswar Routes
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| Duration | 32 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200 - 3500 INR | 8000 - 15000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Sattur-Virudhunagar-Chennai-Vijayawada-Bhubaneswar | Madurai (IXM) to Bhubaneswar (BBI) via Chennai |
| Tip | Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths. | Check for layover times at Chennai airport to avoid long waits. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC portal for booking long-distance trains.
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Airport TransferPre-book a cab from Madurai airport to reach from Sattur.
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FoodCarry dry snacks for the long train journey.
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LanguageLearn basic Odia phrases for local interaction.
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CurrencyKeep cash for local transport in Bhubaneswar.
Safety Tips
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LuggageUse a chain lock for your bags on the train.
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HydrationDrink only bottled water during transit.
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EmergencySave local police helpline numbers.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night arrival at unknown stations.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change trains at Chennai.
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Which airport is closest?Madurai Airport is the nearest to Sattur.
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What is the best season?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there buses?Buses are not practical for this distance.
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Is it safe?Yes, standard travel precautions apply.
Quick Info
- From Sattur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather in Odisha.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva. It is one of the oldest structures in Bhubaneswar.
2
Udayagiri Caves
Partly natural and partly artificial caves of archaeological importance. They date back to the 2nd century BCE.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
Famous for its white tigers and conservation efforts. It is located near the Kanjia Lake.
4
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
A peace pagoda located on the banks of the Daya River. It marks the site of the Kalinga War.
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