There are 7 ways to get from Rourkela to Purnia by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Rourkela to Santragachi Jn
- Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganj
- Take the taxi from Raiganj to Purnia
14h 57m₹1,564–3,717Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rourkela to Malda Town22511 / ...
- Take the train from Malda Town to Purnia Jn13159 / ...
17h 48m₹528–4,045Drive 613.4 km
- Drive from Rourkela to Purnia613.4 km
9h 23m₹6,471–9,348Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rourkela to Purnia613.4 km
9h 23m₹12,000–15,000Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jn
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Purnea Airport (PXN)JRG - PXN
19h 6m₹8,254–23,842Train via Ranchi
- Take the train from Rourkela to Hatia02832 / ...
- Take the train from Hatia to Purnia Court18626
21h 25m₹537–4,174Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rourkela to Hatia
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Purnea Airport (PXN)IXR - PXN
8h 18m₹6,897–21,554
Rourkela to Purnia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rourkela to Purnia is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 17h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rourkela to Purnia is to train and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct train from Rourkela to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Rourkela and arriving at Purnia Jn via Malda Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 48m.
The distance between Rourkela and Purnia is 907 km. The road distance is 613.4 km.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Purnia without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 14h 57m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 14h 57m to get from Rourkela to Purnia, including transfers.
Rourkela to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rourkela station.
Rourkela to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Malda Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rourkela to Purnia is 613 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Rourkela to Purnia.
There are six+ hotels available in Purnia.
What companies run services between Rourkela, India and Purnia, India?
You can take a train from Rourkela to Purnia Jn via Malda Town in around 17h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
- 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 Malda Town
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Malda Town to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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 Hatia to Purnia Court
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–480
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹310–350
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–15,000
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