Rourkela to Jamshedpur

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Train

2h 17m

Recommended

$1-10

Taxi

3h 47m

$55-70

Drive

3h 47m

$27-45

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Traveling From Rourkela to Jamshedpur

Your journey from Rourkela, known for its steel industries and rich tribal culture, to Jamshedpur, renowned for its beautiful parks and planned city layout, presents an intriguing contrast between industrial heritage and urban aesthetics.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions for visitors.

Bistupur

• Packed with shopping and dining options.

• Known for its vibrant nightlife scene.

Sachchidanand Nagar

• Features calm parks and gardens for relaxation.

• Offers a glimpse of local residential life.

Golmuri

• Home to beautiful colonial architecture.

• Close to scenic views of Dalma Hills.

Best Times To Visit Jamshedpur's Attractions

Timing your visit to Jamshedpur's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary

Visit in the early morning for cooler temperatures and active wildlife.

Zubair Park

Afternoons during weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

Tata Steel Zoological Park

Go on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and a more personal experience.

Jamshedpur Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jamshedpur experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season bringing heavy rains, and mild winters, making late October to March the ideal period for visits. The weather significantly influences your travel plans, as pleasant conditions enhance outdoor exploration and activities.

Dining in Jamshedpur: A Culinary Contrast

In Jamshedpur, indulge in the iconic 'Jamshedpur Biryani' at the popular restaurant, Jamshedpur Biryani House, where the rich, aromatic spices offer a departure from Rourkela’s simpler flavors. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients provide a distinct dining experience, inviting you to savor the region's unique culinary heritage.

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

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Rourkela - Jamshedpur operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rourkela and Jamshedpur, with prices starting at $1. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

14646

Website

https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Rourkela to Tatanagar Jn

Average Duration

2h 17m

Estimated price

$1-10

Taxi

Taxi from Rourkela to Jamshedpur

Average Duration

3h 47m

Estimated price

$55-70

Drive

Drive from Rourkela to Jamshedpur

Average Duration

3h 47m

Estimated price

$27-45

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

Traveling between Rourkela and Jamshedpur 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 route from Rourkela to Jamshedpur, you can expect catering services such as options for vegetarian meals, packed snacks, and beverages. The catering is usually provided by Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), and you can preorder your meal via their website or app before your journey.

• The available seating options on this route typically include Sleeper Class, 3AC, 2AC, and First Class AC. Sleeper Class is economical for budget travelers, while 3AC and 2AC offer air-conditioned comfort. First Class AC provides a more luxurious experience, with larger berths and better privacy. Make sure to choose the class that suits your comfort level and budget.

• The major train operators for this route include Indian Railways and South Eastern Railway. You can check schedules, book tickets, and find further information on their official websites: IRCTC and South Eastern Railway. Additionally, keep an eye on the availability of trains to ensure you select the most convenient timing for your journey.