Yes, you can take a train from nearby stations to Rourkela.

It is approximately 50 km away.

Yes, private taxis are easily available.

Yes, Rourkela is a safe industrial city.

What is the best time?

Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.

Rourkela

Bus

Latagaon to Rourkela

Updated: 23 May 2026

Latagaon is well-connected to the industrial city of Rourkela. You can take a local bus or drive via the main highway. Rourkela is a major railway hub, making it easy to connect to other parts of India. The journey takes about 90 minutes by road.

Total Distance: Driving distance 50 km, straight-line air distance 45 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi or personal vehicle.

Cheapest Way

Local bus is the most affordable mode.

Compare Latagaon to Rourkela Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

1.5 hours

Avg Price

60-100 INR

Operator

OSRTC

Route

SH 10

Buses are frequent and reliable.

Travel Tips

Bus Stand
The main bus stand is centrally located.
Traffic
Expect heavy traffic near the steel plant area.
Parking
Public parking is available near the railway station.
Food
Try the local street food near the bus stand.
Connectivity
Rourkela has excellent mobile network coverage.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious of heavy industrial vehicles on the highway.
Crowds
Keep your belongings secure in crowded bus areas.
Emergency
Rourkela has several multi-specialty hospitals.
Night Safety
Stick to well-lit main roads at night.