There are 6 ways to get from Rourkela to Kanpur by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rourkela to Kanpur Centraltrain 18309 / ...
23h 27m₹500–3,800Drive 831 km
- Drive from Rourkela to Kanpurcar 831 km
12h 20m₹8,976–12,965Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane JRG - KNU
22h 34m₹10,704–28,792Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Kanpur Airport
- Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane IXR - KNU
9h 23m₹10,347–26,504Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane JRG - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
11h 19m₹8,674–23,702Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane IXR - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain
11h 38m₹5,317–15,414
Rourkela to Kanpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rourkela to Kanpur is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,800 and takes 23h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Rourkela to Kanpur is to train and fly which takes 9h 23m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹27,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rourkela and arriving at Kanpur Central. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23h 27m.
The distance between Rourkela and Kanpur is 1065 km. The road distance is 831 km.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Kanpur without a car is to train which takes 23h 27m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,800.
The train from Rourkela to Kanpur Central takes 23h 27m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Rourkela to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rourkela station.
Rourkela to Kanpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rourkela to Kanpur is 831 km. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Rourkela to Kanpur.
There are 143+ hotels available in Kanpur.
What companies run services between Rourkela, India and Kanpur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rourkela to Kanpur Central 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹500–3,800 and the journey takes 23h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Kanpur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–32,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Kanpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–30,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Kanpur Airport via Kolkata, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–30,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kanpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–32,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–24,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rourkela to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
Train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- 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 Rourkela to Hatia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- 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 Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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