There are 9 ways to get from Rourkela to Salem by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane JRG - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
15h 6mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Rourkela to Salem Jntrain 13351 / ...
34h 44m₹864–6,566Bus
- Take the bus from Rourkela to Puribus
- Take the bus from Puri, Odisha to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
41h 5mDrive 1,674 km
- Drive from Rourkela to Salemcar 1,674 km
24h 52m₹18,825–27,192Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane JRG - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Salembus
11h 7m₹7,734–27,152Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IXR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Salembus
12h 26m₹7,467–16,964Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Salem
- Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Salem (SXV)plane JRG - SXV
7h 26m₹12,434–35,462Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Salem Towntrain
12h 59m₹7,987–20,924Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Salem
- Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Salem (SXV)plane IXR - SXV
9h₹10,167–29,274
Rourkela to Salem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rourkela to Salem is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 34h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rourkela to Salem is to train and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹36,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rourkela to Salem. However, there are services departing from Rourkela and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu via Puri, Odisha, Bhubaneswar, Odisha and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Rourkela to Salem. However, there are services departing from Rourkela and arriving at Salem Market via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 44m.
The distance between Rourkela and Salem is 1627 km. The road distance is 1674 km.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Salem without a car is to train which takes 34h 44m and costs ₹850 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 15h 6m to get from Rourkela to Salem, including transfers.
Rourkela to Salem bus services, operated by Odisha State Road Transport, depart from Rourkela station.
Rourkela to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rourkela station.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Salem is to train which takes 34h 44m and costs ₹850 - ₹7,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 41h 5m.
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 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rourkela to Salem, Tamil Nadu via Puri, Puri, Odisha, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, and Bangalore, Karnataka in around 41h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–31,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kolkata, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–33,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–25,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Salem via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–34,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Salem via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–32,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Rourkela to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
Train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Rourkela to Hatia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Jharsuguda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Rourkela to Hatia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tambaram to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Rourkela to Hatia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 1800 345 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- booking.osrtc.org
Bus from Rourkela to Puri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹844
- Website
- https://booking.osrtc.org/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Madiwala to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–300
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Madiwala to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–300
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Rourkela to Salem bus services, operated by Odisha State Road Transport, arrive at Puri station.
Rourkela to Salem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rourkela to Salem is 1674 km. It takes approximately 24h 52m to drive from Rourkela to Salem.
There are 216+ hotels available in Salem.












