Train
Lumding to Rourkela
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lumding to Rourkela is a long-distance rail trip covering approximately 1000 kilometers. The train journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Assam, West Bengal, and Odisha. It is the most convenient and comfortable way to travel between these two cities. The travel time is approximately 20 to 25 hours.
Total Distance: 1000 km by rail, 800 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 900 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Lumding to Rourkela Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
900-2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Lumding Junction to Rourkela Junction
Book your tickets in advance as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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ClothingCarry light clothes as the climate is warm.
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Local FoodTry Chenna Poda, a famous Odia sweet.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in the city.
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TransportUse the local auto for commuting.
Safety Tips
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Travel TimeThe train journey is safe and comfortable.
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DocumentationKeep your ID in a secure place.
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Local AdviceAsk locals about tourist spots.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid and hydration.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 22 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe city.
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What is the best way?Train is the best way.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Rourkela has many hotels.
Quick Info
- From Lumding, Assam, India
- To Rourkela, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rourkela
1
Hanuman Vatika
A beautiful garden that is a symbol of Rourkela.
2
Vedvyas Temple
A historic temple that is a must-visit for any traveler.
3
Deer Park
A great place to see wildlife.
4
Mandira Dam
A beautiful dam that is a must-visit for any traveler.
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