There are 6 ways to get from Cuttack to Rourkela by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Rourkela Airport
best- Take the bus from Judicial Academy to Biju Patnaik International Airportbus
- Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Rourkela Airport (RRK)plane BBI - RRK
3h 37m₹5,060–34,605Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cuttack to Rourkelatrain 18452 / ...
9h 27m₹260–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkelabus redbusIndia_Leyland A/C Seater/Sleeper Pushback
10h 39mDrive 289.6 km
- Drive from Cuttack to Rourkelacar 289.6 km
4h 18m₹2,820–4,074Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuttack to Rourkelataxi 289.6 km
4h 18m₹5,000–6,500Bus, fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
- Take the bus from Judicial Academy to Biju Patnaik International Airportbus
- Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane BBI - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain
5h 14m₹13,480–23,565
Cuttack to Rourkela by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuttack to Rourkela is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cuttack to Rourkela is to bus and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹35,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuttack to Rourkela. However, there are services departing from Badambadi Bus Stand and arriving at Rourkela via Bhubaneswar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cuttack and arriving at Rourkela. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Cuttack and Rourkela is 334 km. The road distance is 289.6 km.
The best way to get from Cuttack to Rourkela without a car is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Cuttack to Rourkela, including transfers.
Cuttack to Rourkela bus services, operated by Anjali Bus Service, depart from Bhubaneswar station.
Cuttack to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Cuttack station.
The best way to get from Cuttack to Rourkela is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 39m.
What companies run services between Cuttack, India and Rourkela, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Cuttack to Rourkela 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 27m. Alternatively, Anjali Bus Service operates a bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela twice daily, and the journey takes 8h 15m. Seven other operators also service this route.
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Rourkela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–34,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Cuttack to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 1800-5700-218
- crutbbsr@gmail.com
- Website
- Captial Region Urban Transport
Bus from Judicial Academy to Biju Patnaik International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹40–110
- Website
- Captial Region Urban Transport
- Non AC
- ₹65–95
- AC
- ₹90–110
Bus from Judicial Academy to Biju Patnaik International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹40–110
- Website
- Captial Region Urban Transport
- Non AC
- ₹65–95
- AC
- ₹90–110
- Website
- Anjali Bus Service
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Anjali Bus Service
- Website
- Garudda Express
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Garudda Express
- Website
- Champion Holidays
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Champion Holidays
- Website
- Dildar Bus
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dildar Bus
- Website
- Challenger
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Challenger
- Website
- Kalia Kanhu
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kalia Kanhu
- Website
- Konark Cruiser
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Konark Cruiser
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Cabpriyanka Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 88 95 04 81 34
- Website
- cabpriyanka.com
Colors Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 37 19 56 02
- Website
- colorscab.com
Orissa Cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 40 05 75 77
- Website
- orissacabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cuttack to Rourkela bus services, operated by Anjali Bus Service, arrive at Rourkela station.
Cuttack to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rourkela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuttack to Rourkela is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Cuttack to Rourkela.
There are nine+ hotels available in Rourkela.