Distance from Bhagalpur to Sambalpur by Road, Sea, Train and Air

By Road

Traveling from Bhagalpur to Sambalpur by road is a popular option for those who enjoy road trips and want to explore the scenic beauty along the way. The distance between the two cities by road is approximately 600 kilometers, and it takes around 12-14 hours to cover this distance, depending on the traffic and road conditions.

By Sea

Unfortunately, there are no direct sea routes available from Bhagalpur to Sambalpur due to their geographical locations. Being inland cities, they are not connected by any major water bodies. Therefore, traveling by sea is not a feasible option in this case.

By Train

Traveling by train is a convenient and affordable option for those looking to cover the distance between Bhagalpur and Sambalpur. There are direct train services available that connect these two cities. The approximate distance by train is around 550 kilometers, and the journey takes approximately 14-16 hours, depending on the train and its schedule.

By Air

For those who prefer a quicker mode of transportation, flying from Bhagalpur to Sambalpur is the best option. Although there are no direct flights available, you can take a flight from Bhagalpur to Bhubaneswar, which is the nearest major airport. From there, you can either take a connecting flight or travel by road or train to reach Sambalpur. The total distance by air would be around 450 kilometers, and the travel time may vary depending on the layover and mode of transport chosen for the final leg of the journey.

Comparison Table

Mode of Travel	Distance	Travel Time
Road	600 km	12-14 hours
Train	550 km	14-16 hours
Air	450 km	Varies

FAQs

1. Can I travel directly from Bhagalpur to Sambalpur by sea?

No, there are no direct sea routes available between Bhagalpur and Sambalpur as they are both inland cities.

2. How can I reach Sambalpur from Bhagalpur by air?

You can take a flight from Bhagalpur to Bhubaneswar, which is the nearest major airport. From there, you can choose to travel by road, train, or take a connecting flight to reach Sambalpur.

3. Is it possible to complete the journey from Bhagalpur to Sambalpur in a single day?

Yes, it is possible to complete the journey from Bhagalpur to Sambalpur by road or train in a single day, provided there are no major delays or disruptions.