How long does it take to travel from Pali to Rourkela?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 13 min.

Pali to Rourkela Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Pali to Rourkela?

The aerial distance from Pali to Rourkela is approximately 1,215 km (755 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,618 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Pali to Rourkela?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Rajasthan to Odisha · 1,215 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Pali to Rourkela distance: 1215 km (aerial), approximately 1618 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 54 min. By road: ~20 hrs 13 min.

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Pali

Rajasthan

Rourkela

Odisha

1,215 km

aerial distance (straight line)

755 miles · Road distance: ~1,618 km (via road)

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1,618 km

Road distance

20 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,215 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Pali to Rourkela

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By Train

24 hrs 54 min

1,618 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 13 min

1,618 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,215 km (755 mi)

Road distance

~1,618 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Pali to Rourkela distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pali to Rourkela is approximately 1,215 km (755 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,618 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Odisha.

1,215 kmAerial distance

~1,618 kmBy road

24 hrs 54 minTrain

🚆 By train — Pali to Rourkela

24 hrs 54 min ~1,618 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pali and Rourkela with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 54 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Pali to Rourkela

20 hrs 13 min ~1,618 km

The drive from Pali to Rourkela is a long one — approximately 1,618 km taking around 20 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pali to Rourkela

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 20 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rourkela

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Pali to Rourkela? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pali to Rourkela is approximately 1,215 km (755 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,618 km, which takes about 20 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Pali to Rourkela? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 54 min.

How long does the train take from Pali to Rourkela? ▼

The train from Pali to Rourkela takes approximately 24 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pali to Rourkela travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Pali to Rourkela route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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