Sambalpur to South Dum Dum
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Sambalpur, Odisha to South Dum Dum, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Sambalpur to South Dum Dum
615 km · ~12h 58m · About 12h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Sambalpur
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
158 km · 3h 9m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 308Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 458Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
158 km · 3h 9m drive from previous stop
Arrive in South Dum DumSouth Dum Dum, West Bengal
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: Sambalpur to South Dum Dum
615 km · ~13h 40m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Sambalpur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Sambalpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Sambalpur → South Dum Dum
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~615 km
~13h 40m|Tentative fare ₹680–₹1,770
- Arrive in South Dum Dum
South Dum Dum, West Bengal
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Sambalpur to South Dum Dum
Nearest railway stations: Sambalpur Road for Sambalpur, Howrah Jn for South Dum Dum.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 11h 15m in total
Change trains at Dhutra — about 1h 41m wait
1 change · 12h 1m in total
Change trains at Dhutra — about 3h 6m wait
1 change · 12h 1m in total
Change trains at Dhutra — about 2h 50m wait
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
Sambalpur to South Dum Dum: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Sambalpur to South Dum Dum is about 615 km by road, roughly 12.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 615 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹6,870 · Sedan ₹8,100 · SUV ₹10,610 · Innova / MUV ₹11,890 · Tempo Traveller ₹13,830
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹680 · AC Seater ₹1,110 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹980 · AC Sleeper ₹1,410 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,770
- Train: Sleeper ₹400 · Economy ₹650 · Third AC ₹890 · Second AC ₹1,260 · First AC ₹1,750
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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