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There are 9 ways to get from Guwahati to Rourkela by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kamakhya to Rourkelatrain train 22512
    27h 22m
    ₹709–5,542

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santipur to Siliguribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Ranchibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ranchi to Simdegabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Simdega to Rourkelataxi taxi
    30h 32m

  3. Drive  1,048.7 km

    1. Drive from Guwahati to Rourkelacar car 1,048.7 km
    16h 29m
    ₹10,259–14,819

  4. Fly Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rourkela Airport

    1. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Rourkela Airport (RRK)plane plane GAU - RRK
    16h 52m
    ₹6,954–20,600

  5. Fly Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane plane GAU - JRG
    2. Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain train
    7h 43m
    ₹9,974–28,560

  6. Fly Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane GAU - IXR
    2. Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain train
    10h 47m
    ₹9,194–19,400

  7. Fly Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane GAU - CCU
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Rourkelatrain train
    10h 59m
    ₹5,320–16,137

  8. Taxi to Umroi Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Guwahati to Umroi Airport (SHL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane SHL - IXR
    3. Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain train
    11h 56m
    ₹12,766–40,197

  9. Fly Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)plane plane GAU - BBI
    2. Take the train from Bhubaneswar to Rourkelatrain train
    14h 5m
    ₹7,813–18,143

Guwahati to Rourkela by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration27h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₹709Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,403.5 km
  • Duration: 27h 22m

What companies run services between Guwahati, India and Rourkela, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kamakhya to Rourkela once a week. Tickets cost ₹600–4,700 and the journey takes 26h 12m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines and Int'Air Îles fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Rourkela Airport (RRK) 3 times a day.

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