Train
Vasai-Virar to Sambalpur
Updated: 20 May 2026
Sambalpur is a major city in Odisha, known for the Hirakud Dam and its unique handloom textiles. You can reach it from Vasai-Virar by taking a train from Mumbai to Sambalpur. The journey takes approximately 24 hours. Sambalpur is a great destination for those interested in engineering marvels and culture.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1600 km; straight-line air distance is 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Raipur followed by a 4-hour taxi ride to Sambalpur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Vasai-Virar to Sambalpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 3500 INR
Operator
Sambalpur Express
Route
Mumbai CSMT to Sambalpur
Sambalpur Express is a popular and reliable option.
Travel Tips
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StationSambalpur Railway Station is well-connected.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and cabs are easily available.
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry light clothes for summer.
Safety Tips
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TravelBe cautious of traffic in the city.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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GuidesUse only registered guides.
People Also Ask
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Is Sambalpur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Mumbai CSMT.
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How far is the airport?Raipur is the nearest major airport.
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What is Sambalpur famous for?Hirakud dam and handloom.
Quick Info
- From Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra, India
- To Sambalpur, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Sambalpur
1
Hirakud Dam
Visit the longest earthen dam in the world.
2
Samaleswari Temple
Explore this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Samaleswari.
3
Chiplima
Visit this scenic spot known for its waterfall and power plant.
4
Handloom Shopping
Buy authentic Sambalpuri handloom textiles.
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