Is there a direct train from Thunag to Bhubaneswar?

No, you must travel to Chandigarh or Delhi first.

How long is the journey?

It takes about 32 hours by train.

What is the cheapest way?

Bus to Chandigarh and train to Bhubaneswar is the most economical.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

Bhubaneswar

Train

Thunag to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Thunag to Bhubaneswar covers approximately 1900 km. You will first travel to Chandigarh and then take a train to Bhubaneswar station. This route takes you from the mountains to the temple city of Odisha.

Total Distance: 1950 km driving distance, 1500 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Taxi to Chandigarh, flight to Bhubaneswar.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Chandigarh, then train to Bhubaneswar.

Compare Thunag to Bhubaneswar Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

32 hours

Avg Price

2200-4500 INR

Operator

Kalinga Utkal Express

Route

Thunag-Chandigarh-Bhubaneswar

The Kalinga Utkal Express is a reliable train for this route.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the famous Odisha street food like chhena poda.
Weather
Bhubaneswar can be hot; carry light cotton clothes.
Transport
Use the local bus system for city travel.
Booking
Book train tickets well in advance.
Language
Odia is the primary language; English is widely understood.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure.
Health
Stay hydrated.
Emergency
Save the local police number.