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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Rourkela by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane plane MEL - JRG
    2. Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain train
    27h 19m
    ₹32,335–113,375

  2. Fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane MEL - CCU
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Rourkelatrain train
    23h 59m
    ₹25,107–63,871

  3. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane MEL - IXR
    2. Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain train
    23h 24m
    ₹29,975–113,115

  4. Fly to Jamshedpur, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Jamshedpur (IXW)plane plane MEL - IXW
    2. Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Rourkelatrain train
    25h 43m
    ₹32,345–98,565

  5. Fly to Gaya, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane MEL - GAY
    2. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Rourkelatrain train
    30h 55m
    ₹37,345–154,315

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration27h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket₹29,539Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rourkela, India?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Rourkela. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG), take the taxi to Jharsuguda Jn, then take the train to Rourkela. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), walk to Hatia, then take the train to Rourkela.

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