There are 8 ways to get from Rourkela to Tamil Nādu by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
best- Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane JRG - MAA
9h 9m₹9,544–23,362Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rourkela to Chennai Centraltrain 13351
27h 30m₹600–4,800Train via Chennai Egmore
- Take the train from Rourkela to Chennai Egmoretrain 12376
25h 1m₹660–4,821Bus
- Take the bus from Rourkela to Puribus
- Take the bus from Puri, Odisha to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
35h 6mDrive 1,425.1 km
- Drive from Rourkela to Chennaicar 1,425.1 km
21h 16m₹16,091–23,242Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Rourkela to Hatiatrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXR - MAA
7h 13m₹8,277–20,174Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport
- Take the train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane JRG - CJB
9h 19m₹10,479–29,592Train to Biju Patnaik International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Rourkela to Bhubaneswartrain
- Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BBI - MAA
12h 42m₹6,900–18,953
Rourkela to Tamil Nādu by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rourkela to Tamil Nādu is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,800 and takes 27h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rourkela to Tamil Nādu is to train and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rourkela to Tamil Nādu. However, there are services departing from Rourkela and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Puri, Odisha and Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rourkela and arriving at Chennai Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 30m.
The distance between Rourkela and Tamil Nādu is 1205 km. The road distance is 1425.1 km.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Tamil Nādu without a car is to train via Chennai Egmore which takes 25h 1m and costs ₹650 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Rourkela to Tamil Nādu, including transfers.
Rourkela to Tamil Nādu bus services, operated by Odisha State Road Transport, depart from Rourkela station.
Rourkela to Tamil Nādu train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rourkela station.
The best way to get from Rourkela to Tamil Nādu is to train via Chennai Egmore which takes 25h 1m and costs ₹650 - ₹4,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35h 6m.
What companies run services between Rourkela, India and Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rourkela to Chennai Egmore once a week. Tickets cost ₹600–4,800 and the journey takes 24h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rourkela to Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Puri, Puri, Odisha, and Bhubaneswar, Odisha in around 35h 6m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Chennai International Airport via Biju Patnaik International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai, Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–32,000
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- 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 Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,800
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
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 Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Rourkela to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,800
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Rourkela to Tamil Nādu bus services, operated by Odisha State Road Transport, arrive at Puri station.
Rourkela to Tamil Nādu train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rourkela to Tamil Nādu is 1425 km. It takes approximately 21h 16m to drive from Rourkela to Tamil Nādu.
There are 1070+ hotels available in Tamil Nādu.







