Umaria
Umaria
Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar
Train

Umaria to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Umaria to Bhubaneswar covers approximately 850 km. You can take a train via Katni and Bilaspur to reach Bhubaneswar. Driving involves taking NH 49, passing through major cities like Bilaspur and Sambalpur. The route takes you across the central plains of Madhya Pradesh into the temple city of Bhubaneswar. Expect a travel time of 16 to 20 hours.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most reliable way to cover this distance.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable.
Compare Umaria to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
750 - 2200 INR
Operator
Bhubaneswar Express
Route
Umaria to Katni, then Katni to Bhubaneswar.

Check for connecting trains at Katni Junction.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the authentic Odia dalma and rasagola.
  • Transport
    Use the local auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Weather
    Bhubaneswar can be humid; carry light clothing.
  • Shopping
    Explore the local markets for handloom textiles.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water in the humid climate.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in busy markets like Unit 1 Market.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Direct trains are limited; connecting via Katni is common.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 17 hours by train.
  • Can I fly?
    You must travel to Jabalpur to catch a flight to Bhubaneswar.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route for travelers.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
  • From Umaria, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
Visit this ancient and magnificent temple.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Explore the historic rock-cut caves.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
See the white tigers and other wildlife.
4
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
Visit the historic peace pagoda.
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