Train
Flight
Ullal to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Ullal to Bhubaneswar takes you from the coast of Karnataka to the temple city of Odisha. You will first reach Mangalore to access long-distance transport. Rail travel involves journeys to major hubs like Chennai or Visakhapatnam before connecting to Bhubaneswar. Flights from Mangalore International Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport are the most efficient way to reach the city.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1700 km; straight-line air distance is 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight via Bangalore or Hyderabad is the fastest way to reach Bhubaneswar.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most economical option.
Compare Ullal to Bhubaneswar Routes
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| Duration | 35 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500 - 5500 INR | 7000 - 15000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express / Howrah Mail | IndiGo |
| Route | Mangalore to Chennai/Visakhapatnam, then to Bhubaneswar. | Mangalore (IXE) to Bhubaneswar (BBI) via Bangalore or Hyderabad. |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance as these routes are very popular. | Check for direct flight options from Bangalore if you are willing to travel to Bangalore first. |
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are readily available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine, especially the sweets like Rasagola and Chena Poda.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing for the summer and a light jacket for winter.
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NavigationUse ride-hailing apps for convenient travel within the city.
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CultureRespect local customs and traditions when visiting temples.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe vigilant in crowded areas like the main market.
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Late NightAvoid traveling alone late at night; use pre-booked taxis.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Mangalore to Bhubaneswar?No, there are no direct trains; you must change at a major junction.
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How long does it take to fly to Bhubaneswar?Including layovers, it typically takes 5 to 7 hours.
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What is the best way to travel from Ullal to Bhubaneswar?Flying is the most convenient, while trains are the most budget-friendly.
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Are there direct flights to Bhubaneswar from Mangalore?No, all flights require at least one stopover.
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What is the main railway station in Bhubaneswar?Bhubaneswar Railway Station (BBS) is the main station.
Quick Info
- From Ullal, Karnataka, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for temple visits.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning Kalinga architecture.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves that offer a glimpse into the history of Jainism in the region.
3
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
Visit this peaceful Buddhist monument built on the site where the Kalinga War was fought.
4
Nandankanan Zoological Park
Spend a day at this famous zoo known for its white tigers and botanical gardens.
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