There are 4 ways to get from Odisha to Rourkela by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Rourkelatrain 22840 / ...
7h 35m₹260–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkelabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
10h 20mDrive 310.6 km
- Drive from Bhubaneshwar to Rourkelacar 310.6 km
4h 37m₹3,472–5,015Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bhubaneshwar to Rourkelataxi 310.6 km
4h 37m₹5,500–7,000
Odisha to Rourkela by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Odisha to Rourkela is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Odisha to Rourkela is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Odisha to Rourkela. However, there are services departing from Secretariat and arriving at Rourkela via Bhubaneswar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bhubaneswar and arriving at Rourkela. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Odisha and Rourkela is 428 km. The road distance is 310.6 km.
The best way to get from Odisha to Rourkela without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
The train from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela takes 7h 35m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Odisha to Rourkela bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Bhubaneswar station.
Odisha to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhubaneswar station.
The best way to get from Odisha to Rourkela is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Odisha, India and Rourkela, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 35m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela twice daily, and the journey takes 9h.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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
Odisha to Rourkela bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Rourkela station.
Odisha to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rourkela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Odisha to Rourkela is 311 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Odisha to Rourkela.
There are 10+ hotels available in Rourkela.






