Distance from Shimla to Bhubaneswar by Road, Sea, Train, and Air

By Road:

The distance from Shimla to Bhubaneswar by road is approximately 1,800 kilometers. The journey takes around 30 to 35 hours, depending on the traffic and road conditions. It is a long drive, but it offers a chance to witness the beautiful landscapes and diverse cultures of India.

By Sea:

As Bhubaneswar is an inland city, traveling by sea is not a direct option. However, if you wish to embark on a sea journey, you can consider reaching a nearby coastal city like Kolkata or Visakhapatnam, and then continue your journey to Bhubaneswar by road or train.

By Train:

The distance from Shimla to Bhubaneswar by train is approximately 1,750 kilometers. There are no direct trains available between the two cities. However, you can take a train from Shimla to Delhi, and then board a connecting train from Delhi to Bhubaneswar. The total travel time can vary between 35 to 40 hours, depending on the train schedules.

By Air:

The fastest and most convenient way to travel from Shimla to Bhubaneswar is by air. The distance between the two cities by air is approximately 1,300 kilometers. There are no direct flights available, but you can take a flight from Shimla to Delhi, and then catch a connecting flight from Delhi to Bhubaneswar. The total travel time can be around 4 to 6 hours, including layovers.

Comparison Table – Distances and Traveling Time

Mode of Transport	Distance	Traveling Time
Road	1,800 km	30-35 hours
Train	1,750 km	35-40 hours
Air	1,300 km	4-6 hours

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I travel directly from Shimla to Bhubaneswar by sea?

No, Bhubaneswar is an inland city and does not have direct access to the sea. However, you can reach nearby coastal cities like Kolkata or Visakhapatnam and continue your journey to Bhubaneswar by road or train.

2. Are there any direct trains available between Shimla and Bhubaneswar?

No, there are no direct trains available between Shimla and Bhubaneswar. You will need to take a train from Shimla to Delhi and then catch a connecting train to Bhubaneswar.

3. Which is the fastest mode of transport to travel from Shimla to Bhubaneswar?

The fastest mode of transport to travel from Shimla to Bhubaneswar is by air. Although there are no direct flights, taking a flight from Shimla to Delhi and then connecting to a flight to Bhubaneswar significantly reduces travel time compared to road or train journeys.