Simdega
Simdega
Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar
Train

Simdega to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Simdega to Bhubaneswar covers about 400 km. The most efficient route is via Rourkela, where you can catch a train to Bhubaneswar. Alternatively, you can drive through the scenic roads of Odisha. The total travel time is approximately 10 to 12 hours. Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha and a major cultural hub.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 320 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Rourkela followed by express train, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Rourkela followed by passenger train to Bhubaneswar.
Compare Simdega to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
600-1500 INR
Operator
Bhubaneswar Express
Route
Simdega to Rourkela by road, then train to Bhubaneswar.

Book your train from Rourkela in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Book Tickets
    Train tickets should be booked well in advance.
  • Local Travel
    Use auto-rickshaws for local commuting.
  • Food
    Try authentic Odia cuisine like Dalma.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes for summer.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be alert in crowded temple areas.
  • Transport
    Use registered taxi services.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers handy.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Rourkela.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 10 to 12 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Bhubaneswar is safe for tourists.
  • Best way to travel?
    Train from Rourkela is most comfortable.
  • Are buses available?
    Yes, from Rourkela to Bhubaneswar.
Quick Info
  • From Simdega, Jharkhand, India
  • To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for its architecture.
2
Udayagiri Caves
Historic rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century.
3
Nandankanan Zoo
A large zoo and botanical garden famous for white tigers.
4
Dhauli Giri
A historic site where the Kalinga War took place, featuring a peace pagoda.
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