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Dhanbad to Rourkela trains

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The average train between Dhanbad and Rourkela takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 7h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Dhanbad to Rourkela. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 3m
Duration
333 km
Distance
₹250
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Dhanbad to Rourkela train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Dhanbad and Rourkela. The earliest departure is at 2:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Dhanbad is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Rourkela at 3:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 7h 42m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 7h 52m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 8h 22m • Direct
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    train train 7h 42m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 7h 42m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 8h 22m • Direct
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    train train 9h • Direct
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    train train 7h 42m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 7h 22m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 8h 22m • Direct
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    train train 7h 42m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 7h 42m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 8h 22m • Direct
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    train train 9h • Direct
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    train train 7h 42m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 7h 42m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 8h 22m • Direct
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    train train 7h 42m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 7h 42m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 8h 22m • Direct
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    train train 7h 42m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 332.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Rourkela, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Dhanbad Jn to Rourkela 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 42m.

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