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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Kishanganjtrain train 12424 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kishanganj to Rourkelatrain train 22512
    17h 57m
    ₹572–4,388

  2. Train via Jamshedpur

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Tatanagar Jntrain train 28182
    2. Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Rourkelatrain train 12130 / ...
    19h 8m
    ₹485–3,746

  3. Drive  635.6 km

    1. Drive from Katihar to Rourkelacar car 635.6 km
    10h 21m
    ₹6,218–8,982

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Katihar to Rourkelataxi taxi 635.6 km
    10h 21m
    ₹12,000–15,000

  5. Fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train

    1. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane plane PXN - JRG
    2. Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain train
    12h 37m
    ₹14,220–46,382

  6. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane PXN - IXR
    2. Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain train
    11h 56m
    ₹10,440–36,222

  7. Fly to Rourkela Airport

    1. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Rourkela Airport (RRK)plane plane PXN - RRK
    18h 30m
    ₹11,200–33,422

Katihar to Rourkela by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration17h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₹572Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 978.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 57m

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

You can take a train from Katihar Jn to Rourkela via Kishanganj in around 17h 57m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines and Int'Air Îles fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Rourkela Airport (RRK) 3 times a day.

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