There are 9 ways to get from Vellore to Rourkela by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane MAA - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain
10h 30m₹10,883–28,865Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Rourkelatrain 18190 / ...
32h 37m₹760–6,350Train via Chittoor
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Chittortrain 16854 / ...
- Take the train from Chittor to Rourkelatrain 12836 / ...
27h 40m₹772–5,840Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Tirupathibus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Bhubaneswarbus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkelabus
32h 59mDrive 1,490.7 km
- Drive from Vellore to Rourkelacar 1,490.7 km
22h 9m₹16,687–24,103Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane BLR - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain
11h 5m₹9,200–27,184Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane MAA - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain
10h 54m₹9,603–18,705Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane BLR - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain
14h 34m₹7,920–18,024Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Mana Airport, train
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Mana Airport (RPR)plane MAA - RPR
- Take the train from Raipur Jn to Rourkelatrain
12h 39m₹7,693–21,005
Vellore to Rourkela by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Rourkela is to train via Chittoor which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 27h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Rourkela is to bus and fly and train which takes 10h 30m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Rourkela. However, there are services departing from Vellore and arriving at Rourkela via Tirupati and Bhubaneswar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Rourkela. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Rourkela via Chittor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
The distance between Vellore and Rourkela is 1328 km. The road distance is 1490.7 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Rourkela without a car is to train via Chittoor which takes 27h 40m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Vellore to Rourkela, including transfers.
Vellore to Rourkela bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Vellore station.
Vellore to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Rourkela is to train via Chittoor which takes 27h 40m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 59m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Rourkela, India?
You can take a train from Vellore Cant to Rourkela via Chittor in around 27h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vellore to Rourkela via Tirupathi, Tirupati, and Bhubaneswar in around 32h 59m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–28,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Mana Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Mana Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Mana Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–49,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Vellore Cant to Chittor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Chittor to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
Train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Hatia to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Hatia to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Raipur Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Vellore to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹90–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Tirupati to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Tirupati to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tirupati to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Tirupati to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Tirupati to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,500
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- arunprasad@gmail.com
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Tirupati to Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Maa Thakurani Travels
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Thakurani Travels
- Website
- A B Luxuria
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- A B Luxuria
- Website
- Dildar Bus
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Dildar Bus
- Website
- Challenger
Bus from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Challenger
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
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Booking & Getting There
Vellore to Rourkela bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Tirupathi station.
Vellore to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chittor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Rourkela is 1491 km. It takes approximately 22h 9m to drive from Vellore to Rourkela.
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