There are 7 ways to get from Sonpur to Rourkela by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
best- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain
6h 36m₹5,667–15,900Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sonpur Jn to Rourkelatrain 15028
22h 2m₹390–3,000Train via Patna Jn
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Rourkelatrain 13288 / ...
15h 4m₹796–3,227Bus
- Take the bus from Patna to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Patna
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Rourkela, Odishabus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Rourkela, Odisha
16h 32mDrive 477.5 km
- Drive from Sonpur to Rourkelacar 477.5 km
7h 13m₹5,386–7,780Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sonpur to Rourkelataxi 477.5 km
7h 13m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane PAT - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain
7h 7m₹8,947–29,060
Sonpur to Rourkela by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sonpur to Rourkela is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 22h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sonpur to Rourkela is to fly and train which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sonpur to Rourkela. However, there are services departing from Patna and arriving at Rourkela, Odisha via Ranchi, Jharkhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sonpur Jn and arriving at Rourkela. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 2m.
The distance between Sonpur and Rourkela is 445 km. The road distance is 477.5 km.
The best way to get from Sonpur to Rourkela without a car is to train via Patna Jn which takes 15h 4m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Sonpur to Rourkela, including transfers.
Sonpur to Rourkela bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Patna station.
Sonpur to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
The best way to get from Sonpur to Rourkela is to train via Patna Jn which takes 15h 4m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 32m.
What companies run services between Sonpur, State of Bihar, India and Rourkela, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Patna Jn to Rourkela once daily. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 14h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sonpur to Rourkela, Odisha via Patna and Ranchi, Jharkhand in around 16h 32m.
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Hatia to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Patna Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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 Sonpur Jn to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Patna to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Rourkela, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Buddha Cab
- Phone
- +91 821 045 9744
- Website
- buddhacab.in
Nirvana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 732 494 2884
- Website
- nirvanacab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sonpur to Rourkela bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Sonpur to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rourkela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sonpur to Rourkela is 478 km. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Sonpur to Rourkela.
There are 11+ hotels available in Rourkela.