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 Tambaramtrain 17643 / ...
- Take the train from Tambaram to Rourkelatrain 12375
29h 15m₹820–6,195Bus, train
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Akkayapalembus
- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Rourkelatrain
33h 1m₹1,730–7,213Drive 1,573.4 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Rourkelacar 1,573.4 km
23h 38m₹16,744–24,185Fly Pondicherry to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane PNY - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain
19h 50m₹12,772–31,858Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane MAA - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain
10h 58m₹9,193–18,877Fly Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PNY - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain
11h 38m₹11,412–29,598
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 10h 58m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹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 1573.4 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 38m to drive from Puducherry to Rourkela.
There are 12+ 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
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–30,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
- 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 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
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
- 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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