Proudly called the ‘The Soul of India’, Orissa is a beautiful destination which is known to have a unique culture and heritage. With a rich tradition, captivating attractions and natural beauty, the place opens arms to people from all across the globe.
Tourists visit this destination from different parts of the country and the world to have a look at its beautiful attractions. It is an easy task to reach Orissa as it is well-connected to different parts of the world via road, rail and air. Here is more information on reaching Orissa.
By Air
Orissa has one airport which is located in the capital city, Bhubaneshwar-Biju Patnaik International Airport. Regular flights operate to and from the city. This airport is further connected to the airports of major cities, New Delhi, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Raipur, Varanasi, Mumbai, and Chennai.
By Rail
Bhubaneshwar railway station is one of the most convenient and important railway stations in Orissa. The train network connects Bhubaneshwar to major places of the country including Calcutta, Puri, Madras, Delhi, Bombay, Bangalore, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Tirupati and Trivandrum. There are many more rail heads other than the Bhubaneshwar railway station. These stations connect Orissa to other towns and places within and outside the state.
By Road
Orissa is connected to a wide network of roads which are further connected to the rest of the country through National highways and State highways. This way, Orissa is easily accessible from all major cities of the country.
Look at the table of most Popular Destination From Orissa
Destinations | By Air | By Train | By Road |
Kolkata to Odisha | 3.0 Hours | 16.0 Hours | 11.0 Hours |
Bangalore to Odisha | 2.5 Hours | 31.0 Hours | 30.0 Hours |
Mumbai to Odisha | 2.0 Hours | 31.0 Hours | 35.0 Hours |
Delhi to Odisha | 2.0 Hours | 21.0 Hours | – |
Chennai to Odisha | 2.5 Hours | 18.0 Hours | 27.0 Hours |
Pune to Odisha | 2.0 Hours | 30.0 Hours | 30.0 Hours |
Hyderabad to Odisha | 1.5 Hours | 18.0 Hours | 21.0 Hours |
Ahmedabad to Odisha | 3.0 Hours | 34.0 Hours | 33.0 Hours |