There are 6 ways to get from Rourkela to Purnia by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Kharagpur
best- Take the train from Rourkela to Kharagpur Jntrain 12859 / ...
- Take the train from Kharagpur Jn to Katihar Jntrain 15227
17h 5m₹627–4,846Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain 02832 / ...
- Take the train from Hatia to Purnia Courttrain 18626
21h 25m₹537–4,174Drive 613.4 km
- Drive from Rourkela to Purniacar 613.4 km
9h 23m₹6,682–9,651Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rourkela to Purniataxi 613.4 km
9h 23m₹12,000–15,000Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane JRG - PXN
20h 1m₹7,754–23,842Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXR - PXN
8h 24m₹6,397–21,554
Rourkela to Purnia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rourkela to Purnia is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,200 and takes 21h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rourkela to Purnia is to train and fly which takes 8h 24m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹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 Kharagpur Jn and Katihar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
The distance between Rourkela and Purnia is 853 km. The road distance is 613.4 km.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Purnia without a car is to train via Kharagpur which takes 17h 5m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 17h 5m 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 Kharagpur Jn 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 Kharagpur Jn and Katihar Jn in around 17h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rourkela to Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kharagpur Jn to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
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
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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