There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Rourkela by plane, train, or car
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Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, train
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane KTM - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain
13h 17m₹12,154–22,783Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Rourkelatrain 17006 / ...
23h 11m₹2,141–5,686Drive 783.6 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Rourkelacar 783.6 km
12h 11m₹9,597–13,862Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane KTM - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Rourkelatrain
11h 59m₹12,388–26,506Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane KTM - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain
9h 23m₹19,888–56,104Drive, train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputratrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain
15h 45m₹7,781–21,556
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Rourkela is to drive and train which costs ₹2,100 - ₹6,000 and takes 23h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Rourkela is to fly and train which takes 9h 23m and costs ₹19,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Kathmandu and Rourkela is 663 km. The road distance is 783.6 km.
It takes approximately 13h 17m to get from Kathmandu to Rourkela, including transfers.
Rourkela is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 12:57 AM in Kathmandu and 12:42 AM in Rourkela.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Rourkela is 784 km. It takes approximately 12h 11m to drive from Kathmandu to Rourkela.
There are 11+ hotels available in Rourkela.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Rourkela, India?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Rourkela. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), walk to Hatia, then take the train to Rourkela. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kathmandu to Rourkela via Raxaul Jn in around 23h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–55,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Paro, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–90,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Raxaul Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Howrah Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 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 Raxaul Jn to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- 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
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