What is the cheapest way to get from Rourkela to Salem?

The cheapest way to get from Rourkela to Salem is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 34h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rourkela to Salem?

The fastest way to get from Rourkela to Salem is to train and fly which takes 13h 35m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹26,000.

Is there a direct bus between Rourkela and Salem?

No, there is no direct bus from Rourkela to Salem. However, there are services departing from Rourkela and arriving at Salem via Bhubaneswar and Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Rourkela and Salem?

No, there is no direct train from Rourkela to Salem. However, there are services departing from Rourkela and arriving at Salem Town via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 35m.

How far is it from Rourkela to Salem?

The distance between Rourkela and Salem is 1781 km. The road distance is 1674.1 km.

How do I travel from Rourkela to Salem without a car?

The best way to get from Rourkela to Salem without a car is to train which takes 34h 35m and costs ₹850 - ₹7,000.

How long does it take to get from Rourkela to Salem?

It takes approximately 34h 35m to get from Rourkela to Salem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rourkela to Salem bus from?

Rourkela to Salem bus services, operated by Galaxy, depart from Rourkela station.

Where do I catch the Rourkela to Salem train from?

Rourkela to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rourkela station.

Train, bus or fly from Rourkela to Salem?

The best way to get from Rourkela to Salem is to train which takes 34h 35m and costs ₹850 - ₹7,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 38h 18m, you could also fly, which costs ₹8,500 - ₹22,000 and takes 26h 32m.

Where does the Rourkela to Salem bus arrive?

Rourkela to Salem bus services, operated by Galaxy, arrive at Bhubaneswar station.

Where does the Rourkela to Salem train arrive?

Rourkela to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.

Can I drive from Rourkela to Salem?

Yes, the driving distance between Rourkela to Salem is 1674 km. It takes approximately 24h 51m to drive from Rourkela to Salem.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rourkela to Salem?

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Where can I stay near Salem?

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Rourkela to Salem - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Rourkela to Salem by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
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1. Take the train from Rourkela to Salem Jntrain 13351 / ...
34h 35m
₹864–6,567
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rourkela to Bhubaneswarbus
2. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Bengalurubus
3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Salembus
38h 18m
Drive 1,674.1 km
1. Drive from Rourkela to Salemcar 1,674.1 km
24h 51m
₹16,231–23,445
Fly Rourkela Airport to Salem
1. Fly from Rourkela Airport (RRK) to Salem (SXV)plane RRK - SXV
26h 32m
₹8,922–21,499
Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Salem
1. Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain
2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Salem (SXV)plane IXR - SXV
13h 35m
₹10,167–25,274
Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain
2. Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane JRG - BLR
3. Take the bus from Bangalore Division to Salembus
11h 18m
Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain
2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IXR - BLR
3. Take the bus from Bangalore Division to Salembus
12h 37m
Fly Rourkela Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Rourkela Airport (RRK) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane RRK - BLR
2. Take the bus from Bangalore Division to Salembus
10h 29m

Rourkela to Salem by train

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Distance: 1,781.5 km
Duration: 34h 35m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Rourkela to Salem Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹750–6,000 and the journey takes 33h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rourkela to Salem via Bhubaneswar and Bengaluru in around 38h 18m.

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