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Rishikesh to Balasore

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

1675 kmDistance

33.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹18530

Sedan₹21880

SUV₹28630

Innova / MUV₹32030

Tempo Traveller₹37150

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1840

AC Seater₹3020

Non-AC Sleeper₹2680

AC Sleeper₹3850

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4740

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Train

Sleeper₹1040

Economy₹1710

Third AC₹2380

Second AC₹3380

First AC₹4720

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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: Rishikesh to Balasore

1675 km · ~36h 10m · About 34h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

Start from Rishikesh
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.
119 km · 2h 23m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 419
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 569
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 719
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
119 km · 2h 23m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 838
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 988
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1138
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
119 km · 2h 23m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1256
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1406
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1556
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
119 km · 2h 23m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Balasore
Balasore, Odisha
Hotels in Balasore

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: Rishikesh to Balasore

1675 km · ~37h 14m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Rishikesh
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rishikesh. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Rishikesh → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~838 km
~18h 37m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,400
Search buses Rishikesh to Balasore
Change buses at a major city (around km 838)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Balasore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Balasore
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~838 km
~18h 37m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,400
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Arrive in Balasore
Balasore, Odisha
Hotels in Balasore

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

By Train: Rishikesh to Balasore

Nearest railway stations: Raiwala for Rishikesh, Balasore for Balasore.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 27h 12m in total

Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express#12056 · Jan Shatabdi

05:36 AMDoiwala

5h 22m43 stops

10:58 AMTilak Bridge

CCRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 2h 4m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express#12282 · Duronto

01:02 PMTilak Bridge

19h 46m206 stops

08:48 AM^+1dNilgiri Road

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 29h 53m in total

Uttranchal Express#19566 · Express

06:37 AMDoiwala

6h 33m43 stops

01:10 PMTilak Bridge

2ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 4h 12m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express#22812 · Rajdhani

05:22 PMTilak Bridge

19h 8m206 stops

12:30 PM^+1dNilgiri Road

1A2A3ARunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 30h 54m in total

Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express#12056 · Jan Shatabdi

05:36 AMDoiwala

5h 22m43 stops

10:58 AMTilak Bridge

CCRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 6h 24m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express#22812 · Rajdhani

05:22 PMTilak Bridge

19h 8m206 stops

12:30 PM^+1dNilgiri Road

1A2A3ARunning 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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