There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Rourkela by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Rourkelatrain 20818 / ...
12h 22m₹473–3,668Bus, train
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Jharsugudabus redbusIndia_NON A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain 12809 / ...
16h 20mDrive 534.1 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Rourkelacar 534.1 km
8h 3m₹5,225–7,548Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Rourkelataxi 534.1 km
8h 3m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane VNS - JRG
- Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Rourkelatrain
8h 11m₹9,954–30,067Fly to Rourkela Airport
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Rourkela Airport (RRK)plane VNS - RRK
12h 59m₹7,434–21,107Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane VNS - IXR
- Take the train from Hatia to Rourkelatrain
10h 24m₹12,674–18,907
Varanasi to Rourkela by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Rourkela is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Rourkela is to drive which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Rourkela. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Rourkela via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
The distance between Varanasi and Rourkela is 701 km. The road distance is 534.1 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Rourkela without a car is to train which takes 12h 22m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Varanasi to Rourkela, including transfers.
Varanasi to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Rourkela is to train which takes 12h 22m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹7,000 - ₹22,000 and takes 12h 59m.
Varanasi to Rourkela train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rourkela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Rourkela is 534 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Varanasi to Rourkela.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Rourkela, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Rourkela twice a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 10h 12m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines, Int'Air Îles, and Spicejet fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Rourkela Airport (RRK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–30,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–32,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Rourkela Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Rourkela Airport via Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Rourkela Airport via Delhi, Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Rourkela Airport via Pune, Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Rourkela Airport via Kolkata, Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–28,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Rourkela
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
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 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 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
- Website
- Vasudeo Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Jharsuguda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vasudeo Travels
- Website
- Harshvardhan Project Pvt Ltd
Bus from Varanasi to Jharsuguda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Harshvardhan Project Pvt Ltd
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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