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Rourkela to Bidhannagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rourkela, Odisha to Bidhannagar, West Bengal.

479 kmDistance
9.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹5370
Sedan₹6330
SUV₹8290
Innova / MUV₹9300
Tempo Traveller₹10840
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹530
AC Seater₹860
Non-AC Sleeper₹770
AC Sleeper₹1100
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1390
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Train
Sleeper₹320
Economy₹510
Third AC₹700
Second AC₹990
First AC₹1370
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Rourkela to Bidhannagar

479 km · ~10h 15m · About 10h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Rourkela

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 90 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 240

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 390

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 90 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Rourkela to Bidhannagar

479 km · ~10h 39m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Rourkela

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rourkela. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Rourkela → Bidhannagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~479 km

    ~10h 39m|Tentative fare ₹530–₹1,390

  3. Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Rourkela to Bidhannagar

Nearest railway stations: Rourkela for Rourkela, Howrah Jn for Bidhannagar.

Direct trains

MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH Gitanjali Exp#12859 · Superfast
05:50 AMRourkela
6h 6m72 stops
11:56 AMSantragachi Jn
TITLAGARH - HOWRAH Ispat Exp#12872 · Superfast
11:45 AMRourkela
6h 15m72 stops
06:00 PMSantragachi Jn
MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH SF Exp#12869 · Superfast
12:25 PMRourkela
6h 23m72 stops
06:48 PMSantragachi Jn
PUNE - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12221 · Duronto
02:06 PMRourkela
5h 34m79 stops
07:40 PMHowrah Jn
MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12261 · Duronto
02:18 PMRourkela
5h 22m79 stops
07:40 PMHowrah Jn

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Rourkela to Bidhannagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Rourkela to Bidhannagar is about 479 km by road, roughly 9.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 479 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹5,370 · Sedan ₹6,330 · SUV ₹8,290 · Innova / MUV ₹9,300 · Tempo Traveller ₹10,840
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹530 · AC Seater ₹860 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹770 · AC Sleeper ₹1,100 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,390
  • Train: Sleeper ₹320 · Economy ₹510 · Third AC ₹700 · Second AC ₹990 · First AC ₹1,370

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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