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Rourkela, Orissa to Bangalore, Karnataka from $20: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rourkela, India
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Bangalore, India

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

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$20 by trainBest price
1500 kmDistance
1h 30m Fastest

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24h  30m
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$30-50
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28h  15m
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$20-30
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Traveling From Rourkela to Bangalore

The journey from Rourkela to Bangalore showcases a fascinating contrast, where Rourkela offers a blend of industrial charm and natural beauty, while Bangalore presents a vibrant tech scene bustling with art and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bangalore

Bangalore features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Indiranagar
• Trendy cafes and nightlife hotspots abound.
• Shopping streets are vibrant and eclectic.
Koramangala
• Known for its startup culture and innovation hubs.
• Numerous restaurants cater to various cuisines.
MG Road
• Central location with easy access to attractions.
• Offers a mix of shopping and cultural experiences.

Best Times To Visit Bangalore's Attractions

Timing your visits to Bangalore’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Bangalore Palace
Afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter exploration of its stunning architecture.
Cubbon Park
Late afternoons are perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and fewer visitors.

Bangalore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bangalore enjoys a moderate climate with mild summers, pleasant winters, and a rainy season from June to September, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from October to February, as the comfortable temperatures enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Try the iconic Bengaluru dish, Masala Dosa, at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms), where the crispy dosa paired with spicy chutney and sambar creates a delightful explosion of flavors. Unlike Rourkela's traditional cuisine, the lively atmosphere and emphasis on local, fresh ingredients in Bangalore make dining here an enjoyable exploration of South Indian culinary heritage.

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

Traveling between Rourkela and Bangalore 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
• Onboard services on the train route from Rourkela to Bangalore typically include catering options such as 'Meals on Wheels' and 'Pantry Car' services. You can order hot meals as well as snacks through the pantry car or from the food delivery app partnerships most operators have. Make sure to check if pre-booking meals is available through the online portal before your journey.
• The major operators for this route include Indian Railways with different classes such as Sleeper Class, Third AC, Second AC, and First AC. Sleeper Class is the most economical, while First AC offers luxury seating. You can check schedules and book tickets on the official Indian Railways website at irctc.co.in For a different travel experience, consider alternate operators like Konnagar Coaches at konnagar.com
• Upon arrival at Bangalore City Junction (SBC), it's important to know there are options for luggage storage at the station if you need to explore the city without your bags. The station does not have public shower facilities, but it does have clean restrooms. To navigate the city center quickly, take the Namma Metro Yellow Line directly from the station – a ride to MG Road takes about 30 minutes. You can also take bus number 335 to reach Brigade Road for a more local experience.
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check the flight schedules carefully as airlines operating from Rourkela to Bangalore may have limited options; Air India and IndiGo are your primary choices, so visit their websites for the latest updates: Air India and IndiGo.
• Upon arrival at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), expect a significant number of travelers; consider using the airport's shuttle services to get to the taxi stand, which can become crowded, especially during peak hours.
• The approximate taxi fare from Kempegowda International Airport to the city center of Bangalore is around ₹1,000 to ₹1,500 (about $12 to $18), so be prepared to either pay cash or use a digital payment method as most taxis now accept UPI.

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