Jajpur
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Sundargarh to Jajpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sundargarh to Jajpur covers approximately 350 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Jharsuguda to Jajpur Road station. Alternatively, you can take a bus, but it is a long and tiring journey. Jajpur is a historic town known for its ancient temples and cultural significance. Expect a travel time of 8 to 10 hours depending on the mode of transport.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Jharsuguda is faster and more comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is the most economical.
Compare Sundargarh to Jajpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 8 hours 10 hours
Avg Price 400-900 INR 500-800 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Bus Operators
Route Sundargarh to Jharsuguda (Road) -> Jharsuguda to Jajpur Road (Train) Sundargarh - Sambalpur - Jajpur
Tip Train is the most comfortable and fastest option. Long-distance buses are available but can be exhausting.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Bus Comfort
    Choose AC buses for long-distance travel.
  • Travel Time
    Start early to reach Jajpur by evening.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Khaja' sweet in Jajpur.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night road travel.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to travel to Jharsuguda for a train to Jajpur Road.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    It takes about 10 hours by bus.
  • Are there hotels in Jajpur?
    Yes, there are several hotels and guest houses.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Jajpur is a safe and welcoming town.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train from Jharsuguda is the most comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Sundargarh, Odisha, India
  • To Jajpur, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jajpur
1
Biraja Temple
A famous Shakti Peetha, known for its architectural beauty and religious significance. It is a must-visit.
2
Ratnagiri
An ancient Buddhist site with ruins of monasteries and stupas. It is a great place for history enthusiasts.
3
Udayagiri
Another significant Buddhist site with impressive sculptures and ruins. It is a must-visit for history lovers.
4
Lalitgiri
A major Buddhist site known for its stupas and relics. It is a great place for a day trip.
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