There are 5 ways to get from Rourkela to Dhanbad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Nsc Bose J Gomo
best- Take the train from Rourkela to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain 20817 / ...
7h 7m₹331–2,626Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rourkela to Dhanbad Jntrain 02832 / ...
7h 15m₹220–1,800Bus
- Take the bus from Rourkela, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Rourkela, Odisha - Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Dhanbadbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Dhanbad
12h 23mDrive 307.5 km
- Drive from Rourkela to Dhanbadcar 307.5 km
4h 47m₹3,464–5,003Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rourkela to Dhanbadtaxi 307.5 km
4h 47m₹5,500–7,000
Rourkela to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rourkela to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rourkela to Dhanbad is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rourkela to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Rourkela, Odisha and arriving at Dhanbad via Ranchi, Jharkhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rourkela and arriving at Dhanbad Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Rourkela and Dhanbad is 339 km. The road distance is 307.5 km.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Dhanbad without a car is to train via Nsc Bose J Gomo which takes 7h 7m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Rourkela to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Rourkela to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Mantri Bus Service, depart from Rourkela, Odisha station.
Rourkela to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rourkela station.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Dhanbad is to train via Nsc Bose J Gomo which takes 7h 7m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 23m.
What companies run services between Rourkela, India and Dhanbad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rourkela to Nsc Bose J Gomo 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rourkela, Odisha to Dhanbad via Ranchi, Jharkhand in around 12h 23m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rourkela to Nsc Bose J Gomo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Rourkela to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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More Questions & Answers
Rourkela to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Mantri Bus Service, arrive at Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Rourkela to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nsc Bose J Gomo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rourkela to Dhanbad is 307 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Rourkela to Dhanbad.
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