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Merta Road Jn to Balangir by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Merta Road Jn to Balangir. Changing at Kantabanji takes 31 hr 50 min, and the quickest pairing is 18574 then 22862.

1 change · 1,183 km apart · fastest 31 hr 50 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateMerta Road Jn (MTD) to Balangir (BLGR)

Day by day

The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.

  • Monday37 hr 57 minarrives next day
    01:03 22308 BKN HWH SF EXP · Superfast → Dd Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) 18:13
    19:15 07108 BSBS BZA SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 15:00
    1 hr 2 min to change at DDU — tight62 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 95 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,78,612 paired days.22308 often runs late
  • Tuesday41 hr 17 minarrives 2 days later
    12:20 14707 RANAKPUR EXP · Mail/Express → Ahmedabad Jn (ADI) 22:45
    03:15 20824 AII PURI SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 05:37
    4 hr 30 min to change at ADI — comfortable270 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 54,412 paired days.20824 often runs late
  • Wednesday41 hrarrives 2 days later
    19:00 04813 BGKT DNR SPL · Mail/Express → Dd Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) 14:40
    16:30 18524 BNRS VSKP EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 12:00
    1 hr 50 min to change at DDU — tight110 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 122 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,09,635 paired days.18524 often runs late
  • Thursday35 hr 26 minarrives 2 days later
    18:11 22673 JU MQ SF EXP · Mail/Express → Nagpur (NGP) 15:30
    20:10 20824 AII PURI SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 05:37
    4 hr 40 min to change at NGP — comfortableTypically 15 min late here, still leaving about 244 min to change.22673 often runs late
  • Friday41 hr 17 minarrives 2 days later
    12:20 14707 RANAKPUR EXP · Mail/Express → Anand Jn (ANND) 23:57
    05:15 12993 GIMB PURI SF EX · Superfast → arrives 05:37
    5 hr 18 min to change at ANND — comfortable318 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 93,778 paired days.14707 often runs late
  • Saturday31 hr 50 minarrives 2 days later
    22:20 18574 BGKT VSKP EXP · Mail/Express → Kantabanji (KBJ) 02:30
    04:25 22862 KBJ ISPAT EXP · Superfast → arrives 06:10
    1 hr 55 min to change at KBJ — comfortableTypically 31 min late here, still leaving about 68 min to change.22862 often runs late
  • Sunday32 hr 40 minarrives 2 days later
    22:20 20471 SGNR PURI SF EXP · Mail/Express → Sambalpur (SBP) 02:05
    05:20 20823 PURI AII S F · Superfast → arrives 07:00
    3 hr 15 min to change at SBP — comfortableTypically 99 min late here, still leaving about 80 min to change.20471 often runs late

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Sunday33 hr 35 minarrives 2 days later
    22:20 20471 SGNR PURI SF EXP · Mail/Express → Sambalpur (SBP) 02:05
    06:05 18301 SBP RGDA EXPRES · Mail/Express → arrives 07:55
    4 hr to change at SBP — comfortableTypically 99 min late here, still leaving about 125 min to change.20471 often runs late
  • Sunday34 hr 50 minarrives 2 days later
    22:20 20471 SGNR PURI SF EXP · Mail/Express → Sambalpur (SBP) 02:05
    06:45 08317 SBP-JNRD PASS SPECIAL · Passenger → arrives 09:10
    4 hr 40 min to change at SBP — comfortableTypically 99 min late here, still leaving about 165 min to change.20471 often runs late
  • Saturday36 hr 45 minarrives 2 days later
    22:20 18574 BGKT VSKP EXP · Mail/Express → Titlagarh (TIG) 03:15
    10:00 08263 TIG-BSP SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 11:05
    6 hr 45 min to change at TIG — comfortableTypically 40 min late here, still leaving about 348 min to change.
  • Saturday37 hr 27 minarrives 2 days later
    22:20 18574 BGKT VSKP EXP · Mail/Express → Raipur Jn (R) 23:35
    06:55 20858 SNSI PURI EXP · Superfast → arrives 11:47
    7 hr 20 min to change at R — comfortable440 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 25,689 paired days.20858 often runs late
  • Wednesday41 hr 5 minarrives 2 days later
    19:00 04813 BGKT DNR SPL · Mail/Express → Dd Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) 14:40
    16:30 18312 BSBS VSKP EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 12:05
    1 hr 50 min to change at DDU — tight110 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 122 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,09,635 paired days.18312 often runs late
  • Monday41 hr 17 minarrives 2 days later
    12:20 14707 RANAKPUR EXP · Mail/Express → Surat (ST) 02:39
    08:05 22828 SURAT PURI EXP · Superfast → arrives 05:37
    5 hr 26 min to change at ST — comfortable326 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 8,260 paired days.
  • Thursday41 hr 17 minarrives 2 days later
    12:20 14707 RANAKPUR EXP · Mail/Express → Ahmedabad Jn (ADI) 22:45
    03:15 20824 AII PURI SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 05:37
    4 hr 30 min to change at ADI — comfortable270 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 54,412 paired days.20824 often runs late
  • Thursday41 hr 55 minarrives next day
    04:10 20844 BGKT BSP SF EXP · Superfast → Raipur Jn (R) 08:00
    17:05 18426 DURG PURI EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 22:05
    9 hr 5 min to change at R — comfortable545 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 41,784 paired days.18426 often runs late
  • Monday43 hr 36 minarrives 2 days later
    10:01 20475 BKN MRJ SF EXP · Superfast → Surat (ST) 23:53
    08:05 22828 SURAT PURI EXP · Superfast → arrives 05:37
    8 hr 12 min to change at ST — comfortable492 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 5,267 paired days.
  • Tuesday47 hr 22 minarrives 2 days later
    01:03 12308 JU HWH SF EXP · Superfast → Dhanbad Jn (DHN) 00:05
    11:35 13351 DHN ALAPPUZHA EX · Mail/Express → arrives 00:25
    11 hr 30 min to change at DHN — comfortableTypically 1 min late here, still leaving about 670 min to change.12308 often runs late

Merta Road Jn to Balangir by train

Is there a direct train from Merta Road Jn to Balangir?
No. No single train runs from Merta Road Jn to Balangir. The journey takes one change, at Kantabanji, and the fastest combination takes 31 hr 50 min.
What is the fastest way from Merta Road Jn to Balangir by train?
18574 BGKT VSKP EXP departs Merta Road Jn at 22:20 and reaches Kantabanji at 02:30. 22862 KBJ ISPAT EXP then departs at 04:25 and arrives Balangir at 06:10. Total 31 hr 50 min, with 1 hr 55 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Merta Road Jn and Balangir?
Kantabanji (KBJ) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 55 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Merta Road Jn to Balangir?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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