There are 6 ways to get from Rourkela to Rishīkesh by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane JRG - DED
7h 40m₹9,534–21,212Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rourkela to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain 18477
37h 8m₹700–6,000Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Rourkela to New Delhitrain 20817
- Take the train from New Delhi to Haridwar Jntrain 12055 / ...
25h 52m₹1,147–7,845Bus
- Take the bus from Rourkela to Jharsugudabus
- Take the bus from Jharsuguda to Varanasibus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Haridwarbus
40h 21mDrive 1,326.1 km
- Drive from Rourkela to Rishīkeshcar 1,326.1 km
17h 45m₹14,812–21,394Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane IXR - DED
9h 9m₹8,767–17,024
Rourkela to Rishīkesh by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rourkela to Rishīkesh is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 37h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Rourkela to Rishīkesh is to train and fly which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rourkela to Rishīkesh. However, there are services departing from Rourkela and arriving at Rishikesh via Jharsuguda, Varanasi and Haridwar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rourkela and arriving at Yog Nagari Rishikesh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37h 8m.
The distance between Rourkela and Rishīkesh is 1218 km. The road distance is 1326.1 km.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Rishīkesh without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 25h 52m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Rourkela to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Rourkela to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Jay Baba Bhutnath, depart from Rourkela station.
Rourkela to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rourkela station.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Rishīkesh is to train via Delhi which takes 25h 52m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 40h 21m.
What companies run services between Rourkela, India and Rishīkesh, India?
You can take a train from Rourkela to Rishikesh via New Delhi, Haridwar Jn, and Haridwar in around 25h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rourkela to Rishikesh via Jharsuguda, Varanasi, and Haridwar in around 40h 21m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Dehradun Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Dehradun Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Dehradun Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Dehradun Airport via Patna, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- 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 Rourkela to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
Train from New Delhi to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Rourkela to Hatia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Rourkela to Yog Nagari Rishikesh
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–6,000
- Website
- Jay Baba Bhutnath
Bus from Rourkela to Jharsuguda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jay Baba Bhutnath
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Rourkela to Jharsuguda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Phone
- +91 9945600000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Khandai Supreme
Bus from Rourkela to Jharsuguda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Khandai Supreme
- Website
- MS Holiday Travels
Bus from Rourkela to Jharsuguda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- MS Holiday Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Jharsuguda to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Jharsuguda to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Haridwar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Varanasi to Haridwar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,400
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rourkela to Rishīkesh bus services, operated by Jay Baba Bhutnath, arrive at Jharsuguda station.
Rourkela to Rishīkesh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rourkela to Rishīkesh is 1326 km. It takes approximately 17h 45m to drive from Rourkela to Rishīkesh.
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