There are 6 ways to get from Rourkela to Kolkata by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Satrangachi Station
best- Take the train from Rourkela to Santragachi Jntrain 12859 / ...
6h 38m₹266–1,977Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rourkela to Howrah Jntrain 12809 / ...
6h 47m₹260–2,000Drive 430.4 km
- Drive from Rourkela to Kolkatacar 430.4 km
6h 47m₹4,620–6,674Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rourkela to Kolkatataxi 430.4 km
6h 47m₹9,500–12,000Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane JRG - CCU
6h 5m₹6,044–16,617Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXR - CCU
6h 49m₹5,187–10,829
Rourkela to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rourkela to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rourkela to Kolkata is to train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹17,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rourkela and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Rourkela and Kolkata is 419 km. The road distance is 430.4 km.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Kolkata without a car is to train via Satrangachi Station which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Rourkela to Kolkata, including transfers.
Rourkela to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rourkela station.
Rourkela to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rourkela to Kolkata is 430 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Rourkela to Kolkata.
There are 947+ hotels available in Kolkata.
What companies run services between Rourkela, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rourkela to Santragachi Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rourkela to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
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 Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
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
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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