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How to get fromShillong to Rourkelaby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Shillong to Rourkela by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

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    1. Take the taxi from Shillong to Kamakhyataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kamakhya to Rourkelatrain train 22512
    27h 48m
    ₹2,394–6,821

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Rourkela, Odishabus bus
    37h 50m

  3. Drive  1,025.6 km

    1. Drive from Shillong to Rourkelacar car 1,025.6 km
    16h 53m
    ₹11,702–16,903

  4. Fly Umroi Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train

    1. Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane plane SHL - JRG
    2. Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain train
    28h 7m
    ₹16,051–48,182

  5. Bus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane plane GAU - JRG
    3. Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain train
    10h 33m
    ₹7,640–23,660

  6. Fly Umroi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane SHL - IXR
    2. Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain train
    10h 11m
    ₹15,771–24,022

  7. Bus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane GAU - IXR
    3. Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain train
    13h 2m
    ₹10,360–14,500

Umroi Airport (SHL) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration26h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₹15,276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,498.2 km
  • Duration: 27h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Rourkela, Odisha via Siliguri, West Bengal and Ranchi, Jharkhand in around 37h 50m.

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