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Rourkela to Kuttikkanam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rourkela, Odisha to Kuttikkanam, Kerala.

2134 kmDistance
42.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹23570
Sedan₹27840
SUV₹36430
Innova / MUV₹40750
Tempo Traveller₹47250
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2350
AC Seater₹3840
Non-AC Sleeper₹3410
AC Sleeper₹4910
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6030
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Train
Sleeper₹1310
Economy₹2160
Third AC₹3020
Second AC₹4300
First AC₹6010
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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 Kuttikkanam

2134 km · ~46h 1m · About 43h of driving split over 5 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. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

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

  4. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 427

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 577

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 727

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

  7. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 854

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1004

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1154

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

  10. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1280

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1430

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1580

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

  13. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1707

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1857

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2007

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

  16. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kuttikkanam

    Kuttikkanam, Kerala

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 Kuttikkanam

2134 km · ~47h 24m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  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 → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~711 km

    ~15h 48m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 711)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kuttikkanam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~711 km

    ~15h 48m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1423)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kuttikkanam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Kuttikkanam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~711 km

    ~15h 48m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  7. Arrive in Kuttikkanam

    Kuttikkanam, Kerala

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 Kuttikkanam

Nearest railway stations: Rourkela for Rourkela, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 42h 48m in total

HATIA - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12835 · Superfast
08:51 PMBondamunda
25h 9m200 stops
10:00 PM+1dTirupati Main

Change trains at Tirupati Main — about 2h 35m wait

Sabari Express#17230 · Express
12:35 AMTirupati Main
15h 4m112 stops
03:39 PMTiruvalla

1 change · 42h 50m in total

TATANAGAR - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12889
08:49 PMBisra
25h 11m203 stops
10:00 PM+1dTirupati Main

Change trains at Tirupati Main — about 2h 35m wait

Sabari Express#17230 · Express
12:35 AMTirupati Main
15h 4m112 stops
03:39 PMTiruvalla

1 change · 43h 17m in total

HATIA - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12835 · Superfast
08:51 PMBondamunda
18h 39m139 stops
03:30 PM+1dVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 3h 50m wait

Himsagar Express#16318 · Express
07:20 PMVijayawada Jn
20h 48m168 stops
04:08 PM+1dTiruvalla

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

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 Kuttikkanam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Rourkela to Kuttikkanam is about 2134 km by road, roughly 42.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2134 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹23,570 · Sedan ₹27,840 · SUV ₹36,430 · Innova / MUV ₹40,750 · Tempo Traveller ₹47,250
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,350 · AC Seater ₹3,840 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,410 · AC Sleeper ₹4,910 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,030
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,310 · Economy ₹2,160 · Third AC ₹3,020 · Second AC ₹4,300 · First AC ₹6,010

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

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