There are 11 ways to get from Nellore to Rourkela by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
best- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane MAA - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain
12h 19m₹8,862–18,653Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nellore to Rourkelatrain 13352 / ...
25h 2m₹550–4,400Bus
- Take the bus from Nellore to Bhubaneswarbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkelabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
27h 45mDrive 1,253.4 km
- Drive from Nellore to Rourkelacar 1,253.4 km
18h 34m₹14,008–20,234Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Take the train from Nellore to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane TIR - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain
14h 34m₹11,481–24,668Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport
- Take the train from Nellore to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane BLR - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain
14h 54m₹8,283–25,804Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Mana Airport, train
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Mana Airport (RPR)plane MAA - RPR
- Take the train from Raipur Jn to Rourkelatrain
14h 14m₹7,452–20,953Train to Hyderabad, fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
- Take the train from Nellore to Begumpettrain
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane HYD - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain
15h 52m₹14,845–28,069Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
- Take the train from Nellore to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane TIR - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain
12h 10m₹19,761–67,828Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Biju Patnaik International Airport, train
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)plane MAA - BBI
- Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Rourkelatrain
17h 17m₹6,481–20,396Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport
- Take the train from Nellore to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane BLR - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain
18h 28m₹8,003–17,644
Nellore to Rourkela by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nellore to Rourkela is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 25h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Nellore to Rourkela is to train and fly which takes 12h 10m and costs ₹19,000 - ₹70,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nellore to Rourkela. However, there are services departing from Nellore and arriving at Rourkela via Bhubaneswar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nellore and arriving at Rourkela. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 2m.
The distance between Nellore and Rourkela is 1636 km. The road distance is 1253.4 km.
The best way to get from Nellore to Rourkela without a car is to train which takes 25h 2m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 12h 19m to get from Nellore to Rourkela, including transfers.
Nellore to Rourkela bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Nellore station.
Nellore to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nellore station.
The best way to get from Nellore to Rourkela is to train which takes 25h 2m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 45m.
What companies run services between Nellore, India and Rourkela, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Nellore to Rourkela 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹550–4,400 and the journey takes 25h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nellore to Rourkela via Bhubaneswar in around 27h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Mana Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Mana Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Hyderabad to Veer Surendra Sai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–33,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–65,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Hatia to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Nellore to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
Train from Nellore to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Hatia to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Nellore to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- 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
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Raipur Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Nellore to Begumpet
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
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
Train from Nellore to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Nellore to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Hatia to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Nellore to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Nellore to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
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Booking & Getting There
Nellore to Rourkela bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Bhubaneswar station.
Nellore to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rourkela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nellore to Rourkela is 1253 km. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Nellore to Rourkela.
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