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Kumbakonam to Sambalpur

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Sambalpur, Odisha.

1647 kmDistance

32.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹18220

Sedan₹21510

SUV₹28150

Innova / MUV₹31490

Tempo Traveller₹36530

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1810

AC Seater₹2960

Non-AC Sleeper₹2640

AC Sleeper₹3790

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4660

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Train

Sleeper₹1020

Economy₹1680

Third AC₹2340

Second AC₹3320

First AC₹4640

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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.

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By Car: Kumbakonam to Sambalpur

1647 km · ~35h 36m · About 33h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

Start from Kumbakonam
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 412
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 562
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 712
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 824
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 974
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1124
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1235
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1385
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1535
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Sambalpur
Sambalpur, Odisha
Hotels in Sambalpur

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: Kumbakonam to Sambalpur

1647 km · ~36h 38m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Kumbakonam
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kumbakonam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Kumbakonam → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~824 km
~18h 19m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360
Search buses Kumbakonam to Sambalpur
Change buses at a major city (around km 824)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Sambalpur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Sambalpur
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~824 km
~18h 19m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360
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Arrive in Sambalpur
Sambalpur, Odisha
Hotels in Sambalpur

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

By Train: Kumbakonam to Sambalpur

Nearest railway stations: Kumbakonam for Kumbakonam, Sambalpur for Sambalpur.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 35h 28m in total

Rameswaram-Bhubaneswar Express#18495 · Express

02:50 PMPandaravadai

27h 20m265 stops

06:10 PM^+1dKhurda Road Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Khurda Road Jn — about 2h 35m wait

PURI - GANDHIDHAM SF Exp#12994 · Superfast

08:45 PMKhurda Road Jn

5h 33m42 stops

02:18 AM^+1dAttabira

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1 change · 35h 44m in total

Rameswaram-Bhubaneswar Express#18495 · Express

02:50 PMPandaravadai

10h 15m101 stops

01:05 AM^+1dOdur

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Change trains at Odur — about 42m wait

ALAPPUZHA - DHANBAD (Bokaro) Express#13352 · Express

01:47 AMOdur

24h 47m168 stops

02:34 AM^+1dRengali

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1 change · 35h 56m in total

Rameswaram-Bhubaneswar Express#18495 · Express

02:50 PMPandaravadai

10h 15m101 stops

01:05 AM^+1dOdur

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Odur — about 41m wait

Alappuzha Dhanbad Tatanagar Express Slip#13352-Slip · Express

01:46 AMOdur

25h158 stops

02:46 AM^+1dRengali

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

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.

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