There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Rourkela by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tambaram17643 / ...
- Take the train from Tambaram to Rourkela12375
29h 15m₹820–6,195Bus, train
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Akkayapalem
- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Rourkela
33h 1m₹1,730–7,213Drive 1,573.5 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Rourkela1,573.5 km
23h 37m₹16,599–23,976Fly Pondicherry to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)PNY - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkela
25h 24m₹11,772–30,858Fly Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)PNY - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkela
11h 38m₹11,412–29,598Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)MAA - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkela
11h 7m₹6,333–18,617
Puducherry to Rourkela by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Rourkela is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 29h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Rourkela is to train and fly which takes 11h 7m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Rourkela. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Rourkela via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 15m.
The distance between Puducherry and Rourkela is 1638 km. The road distance is 1573.5 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Rourkela without a car is to train which takes 29h 15m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 29h 15m to get from Puducherry to Rourkela, including transfers.
Puducherry to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Rourkela is 1573 km. It takes approximately 23h 37m to drive from Puducherry to Rourkela.
There are 13+ hotels available in Rourkela.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Rourkela, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Rourkela via Tambaram in around 29h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–29,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tambaram to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
Train from Visakhapatnam to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
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 Hatia to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–420
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Akkayapalem
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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