Train
Bus
Sundargarh to Balasore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sundargarh to Balasore covers approximately 400 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Jharsuguda to Balasore station. Alternatively, you can take a bus, but it is a long and tiring journey. Balasore is a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and historical significance. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours depending on the mode of transport.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 330 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Jharsuguda is faster and more comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is the most economical.
Compare Sundargarh to Balasore Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1100 INR | 700-1000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Bus Operators |
| Route | Sundargarh to Jharsuguda (Road) -> Jharsuguda to Balasore (Train) | Sundargarh - Sambalpur - Balasore |
| Tip | Train is the most comfortable and fastest option. | Long-distance buses are available but can be exhausting. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Bus ComfortChoose AC buses for long-distance travel.
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Travel TimeStart early to reach Balasore by evening.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local 'Chhena Poda' in Balasore.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night road travel.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to travel to Jharsuguda for a train to Balasore.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 12 hours by bus.
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Are there hotels in Balasore?Yes, there are several hotels and guest houses.
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Is it safe?Yes, Balasore is a safe and welcoming town.
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What is the best way to reach?Train from Jharsuguda is the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Sundargarh, Odisha, India
- To Balasore, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Balasore
1
Chandipur Beach
A unique beach where the sea recedes by several kilometers during low tide. It is a must-visit.
2
Panchalingeswar Temple
A beautiful temple located on a hill, known for its natural beauty and religious significance. It is a great place for a day trip.
3
Remuna Gopinath Temple
A historic temple known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance. It is a must-visit.
4
Local Markets
Visit the local markets in Balasore to buy traditional handicrafts and local produce.
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