There are 5 ways to get from Contai to Rourkela by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Kharagpur Jn13505 / ...
- Take the train from Kharagpur Jn to Rourkela12810 / ...
7h 33m₹364–2,880Drive 383.2 km
- Drive from Contai to Rourkela383.2 km
6h 13m₹4,013–5,797Taxi
- Take the taxi from Contai to Rourkela383.2 km
6h 13m₹8,500–10,000Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)CCU - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkela
8h 23m₹6,220–17,888Train to Biju Patnaik International Airport, fly to Rourkela
- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Bhubaneswar
- Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Rourkela (RRK)BBI - RRK
10h 20m₹4,242–29,617
Contai to Rourkela by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Contai to Rourkela is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,900 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Contai to Rourkela is to drive which takes 6h 13m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct train from Contai to Rourkela. However, there are services departing from Kanthi P H and arriving at Rourkela via Kharagpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Contai and Rourkela is 429 km. The road distance is 383.2 km.
The best way to get from Contai to Rourkela without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Contai to Rourkela, including transfers.
Contai to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanthi P H station.
Contai to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kharagpur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Contai to Rourkela is 383 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Contai to Rourkela.
There are 12+ hotels available in Rourkela.
What companies run services between Contai, India and Rourkela, India?
You can take a train from Kanthi P H to Rourkela via Kharagpur Jn in around 7h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanthi P H to Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kharagpur Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kanthi P H to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–10,000
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