Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains run from New Delhi to Rourkela.

It is approximately 1200 km away.

Are flights available?

No, there are no direct flights from Delhi to Rourkela.

What is the best way to travel?

Taking a train from Delhi is the best way.

Is Hapur connected to Rourkela?

You must travel to Delhi first for better connectivity.

Rourkela

Train

Hapur to Rourkela

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Hapur to Rourkela is approximately 1200 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Delhi to Rourkela. This route takes you through the heart of the industrial region. This journey is popular for both business and tourism.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train from Delhi, taking 18 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train, costing around 1000 INR.

Compare Hapur to Rourkela Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

18 hours

Avg Price

1000-3000 INR

Operator

Utkal Express

Route

New Delhi (NDLS) to Rourkela (ROU)

Utkal Express is a popular train for this route.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance for confirmed berths.
Local Transport
Rourkela has a good city bus service for local travel.
Food
Try the authentic Odia cuisine, including Dalma and Chhena Poda.
Weather
Rourkela can be humid; carry light cotton clothes.
Connectivity
Rourkela is well-connected by train to major cities.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your luggage secure during the overnight train journey.
City Safety
Rourkela is generally safe, but be cautious in crowded areas.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling alone at night in unfamiliar areas.