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Nagpur, Maharashtra to Rourkela, Orissa from $3.9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nagpur, India
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Rourkela, India

How to Get from Nagpur to Rourkela: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3.9 by trainBest price
647 kmDistance
5h 52m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nagpur to Rourkela with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
10h  45m
Estimated price
$3.9-103
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  4m
Estimated price
$81-261
Fastest
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  36m
Estimated price
$86-125
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Distance: 647 km
Duration: 5h 52m

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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
9h  6m
Estimated price
$64-251
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  52m
Estimated price
$88-273
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Traveling From Nagpur to Rourkela

The journey from Nagpur to Rourkela takes you from the bustling city life of Maharashtra to the vibrant, industrial atmosphere of Odisha, offering you a striking contrast in culture and scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rourkela

Rourkela offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and preferences.

Sector 1
• Home to the famous Rourkela Steel Plant
• Features well-maintained parks and recreational areas
Sector 7
• Known for its vibrant local markets
• Offers easy access to schools and hospitals
Civil Township
• Hosts a mix of cultural attractions and green spaces
• Popular among expatriates for its community feel

Best Times To Visit Rourkela's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Rourkela's attractions.

Ispat Nehru Park
Visit early in the morning for peaceful walks and fewer crowds.
Darjing Waterfall
Best seen during the monsoon for a spectacular flow and vibrant scenery.
Khandadhar Waterfall
Plan a visit during weekdays to enjoy tranquility and stunning views.

Rourkela Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rourkela experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making winter and early spring the best times to visit. Weather conditions can significantly influence your travel plans, so being aware of the seasonal changes helps you enjoy outdoor activities and local attractions to the fullest.

Dining Recommendation

For a true culinary experience in Rourkela, try the local delicacy, Dahi Pakhala, a refreshing fermented rice dish served with fish and seasonal vegetables, which is a delightful contrast to the spicy and rich dishes typical of Nagpur. Dining in Rourkela embraces a unique atmosphere, often featuring traditional Odia flavors and locally sourced ingredients that enhance the meal’s authenticity.

Nagpur - Rourkela operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nagpur and Rourkela, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Jharsuguda Airport (JRG)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$77-246

Plane from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$58-220

Plane from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)

Average Duration
7h 2m
Estimated price
$77-246

Plane from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$77-259

Plane from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)

Average Duration
9h 25m
Estimated price
$77-259
Website
https://helitrans.no

Plane from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Rourkela Airport (RRK)

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$77-259

Plane from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Rourkela Airport (RRK)

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$84-271

Plane from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Rourkela Airport (RRK)

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$103-336
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Nagpur to Rourkela

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$3.9-103

Train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkela

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$1.3-15

Train from Hatia to Rourkela

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
$1.3-24

Nagpur to Rourkela: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nagpur and Rourkela offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train from Nagpur to Rourkela, you can enjoy catering services offering a variety of meal options. The Indian Railways often partners with catering services to provide both vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, along with snacks and beverages. Be sure to check the menu on board or pre-order your meals if possible for a more satisfying experience.
• The train services on this route typically offer multiple seating options: Sleeper Class, 2AC, 3AC, and General. For a comfortable journey, consider booking in 2AC or 3AC, which provide better amenities like air conditioning, more spacious seating, and bedding. Sleeper Class is the most economical but less comfortable, while General Class is a good option for budget travelers seeking to save more.
• One of the main operators on this route is Indian Railways. You can find schedules and book tickets on their official site: indianrail.gov.in Another operator you may look into is IRCTC, which you can visit at irctc.co.in For transportation in Rourkela, check local bus services and routes before your arrival at rourkelacity.com When you arrive in Rourkela, the railway station has luggage facilities, restrooms, and even small refreshment stalls for your convenience.