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Balasore to Patiala

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Balasore, Odisha to Patiala, Punjab.

1872 kmDistance
37.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹20690
Sedan₹24440
SUV₹31970
Innova / MUV₹35770
Tempo Traveller₹41480
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2060
AC Seater₹3370
Non-AC Sleeper₹3000
AC Sleeper₹4310
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5290
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Train
Sleeper₹1150
Economy₹1900
Third AC₹2650
Second AC₹3770
First AC₹5270
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Balasore to Patiala

1872 km · ~40h 46m · About 37h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Balasore

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 74 km · 1h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 374

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 524

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 674

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 74 km · 1h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 749

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 899

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1049

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 74 km · 1h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1123

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1273

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1423

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 74 km · 1h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1498

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1648

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1798

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 74 km · 1h 29m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Patiala

    Patiala, Punjab

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Balasore to Patiala

1872 km · ~41h 36m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Balasore

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Balasore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Balasore → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~936 km

    ~20h 48m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,670

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 936)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Patiala. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Patiala

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~936 km

    ~20h 48m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,670

  5. Arrive in Patiala

    Patiala, Punjab

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Balasore to Patiala

Nearest railway stations: Balasore for Balasore, Patiala for Patiala.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 23h 45m in total

Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Duronto#12281 · Duronto
10:40 AMNilgiri Road
19h 25m208 stops
06:05 AM+1dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 1h 15m wait

New Delhi-Amritsar Swarna Shatabdi Express#12029 · Shatabdi
07:20 AMNew Delhi
3h 5m39 stops
10:25 AMSarai Banjara

1 change · 23h 45m in total

Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Duronto#12281 · Duronto
10:40 AMNilgiri Road
19h 25m208 stops
06:05 AM+1dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 1h 15m wait

Amritsar Shatabdi Express#12031 · Shatabdi
07:20 AMNew Delhi
3h 5m39 stops
10:25 AMSarai Banjara

1 change · 25h 57m in total

Bhubaneshwar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express#22811 · Rajdhani
02:01 PMNilgiri Road
19h 14m187 stops
09:15 AM+1dKulwa

Change trains at Kulwa — about 41m wait

Sealdah - Amritsar Superfast Express#12379 · Superfast
09:56 AMKulwa
6h 2m57 stops
03:58 PMSarai Banjara

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Balasore to Patiala: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Balasore to Patiala is about 1872 km by road, roughly 37.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1872 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,690 · Sedan ₹24,440 · SUV ₹31,970 · Innova / MUV ₹35,770 · Tempo Traveller ₹41,480
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,060 · AC Seater ₹3,370 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,000 · AC Sleeper ₹4,310 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,290
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,150 · Economy ₹1,900 · Third AC ₹2,650 · Second AC ₹3,770 · First AC ₹5,270

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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