Train
Narsinghpur to Rourkela
Updated: 28 May 2026
Rourkela is located about 320 km from Narsinghpur. The most practical way to reach is by taking a bus to Cuttack and then boarding a train to Rourkela. The total journey takes approximately 10 to 11 hours. Rourkela is a major industrial city in northern Odisha.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance; 260 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Narsinghpur to Rourkela takes 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Cuttack followed by a passenger train to Rourkela.
Compare Narsinghpur to Rourkela Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
400-700 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bus to Cuttack, then train to Rourkela
Book train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC website for train bookings.
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Bus TimingEnsure your bus reaches Cuttack well before your train departure.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available in Rourkela.
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FoodTry the local delicacies in the city.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in trains.
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TrafficBe careful in the busy city traffic.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel if possible.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take to reach Rourkela?It takes about 10-11 hours.
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Cuttack or Bhubaneswar.
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What is the distance?It is 320 km.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
- From Narsinghpur, Odisha, India
- To Rourkela, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rourkela
1
Hanuman Vatika
Visit this beautiful park known for its giant statue of Lord Hanuman.
2
Vedvyas Temple
Explore this historic temple located at the confluence of three rivers.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and industrial goods in the markets.
4
Rourkela Steel Plant
Learn about the industrial significance of the city at the plant.
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