How long does it take to travel from Rohtang Pass to Rourkela?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 46 min.

Rohtang Pass to Rourkela Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Rohtang Pass to Rourkela?

The aerial distance from Rohtang Pass to Rourkela is approximately 1,351 km (839 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,928 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Himachal Pradesh to Odisha · 1,351 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Rohtang Pass to Rourkela distance: 1351 km (aerial), approximately 1928 km by road. By train: ~29 hrs 40 min. By road: ~23 hrs 46 min.

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Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

Rourkela

Odisha

1,351 km

aerial distance (straight line)

839 miles · Road distance: ~1,928 km (via road)

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1,928 km

Road distance

23 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,351 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rohtang Pass to Rourkela

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By Train

29 hrs 40 min

1,928 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 46 min

1,928 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,351 km (839 mi)

Road distance

~1,928 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rohtang Pass to Rourkela distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rohtang Pass to Rourkela is approximately 1,351 km (839 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,928 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Odisha.

1,351 kmAerial distance

~1,928 kmBy road

29 hrs 40 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rohtang Pass to Rourkela

29 hrs 40 min ~1,928 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rohtang Pass and Rourkela with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 40 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 — Rohtang Pass to Rourkela

23 hrs 46 min ~1,928 km

The drive from Rohtang Pass to Rourkela is a long one — approximately 1,928 km taking around 23 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rohtang Pass 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 23 hrs 46 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 Rohtang Pass to Rourkela? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rohtang Pass to Rourkela is approximately 1,351 km (839 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,928 km, which takes about 23 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rohtang Pass to Rourkela? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 40 min.

How long does the train take from Rohtang Pass to Rourkela? ▼

The train from Rohtang Pass to Rourkela takes approximately 29 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rohtang Pass to Rourkela travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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