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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 56 min.

Rourkela to Abohar Distance: 1377 km

Q: What is the distance from Rourkela to Abohar?

The aerial distance from Rourkela to Abohar is approximately 1,377 km (856 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,730 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Rourkela

Odisha

Abohar

Punjab

1,377 km

aerial distance (straight line)

856 miles · Road distance: ~1,730 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,730 km

Road distance

20 hrs 56 min

Drive time

1,377 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rourkela to Abohar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bhatinda (BUP)

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By Train

26 hrs 37 min

1,730 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 56 min

1,730 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,377 km (856 mi)

Road distance

~1,730 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rourkela to Abohar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rourkela to Abohar is approximately 1,377 km (856 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,730 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Punjab.

1,377 kmAerial distance

~1,730 kmBy road

26 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Abohar by air

No direct airport

Abohar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhatinda (BUP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rourkela to Abohar

26 hrs 37 min ~1,730 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rourkela and Abohar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 37 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 — Rourkela to Abohar

20 hrs 56 min ~1,730 km

The drive from Rourkela to Abohar is a long one — approximately 1,730 km taking around 20 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rourkela to Abohar

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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 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Abohar

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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 Rourkela to Abohar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rourkela to Abohar is approximately 1,377 km (856 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,730 km, which takes about 20 hrs 56 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 37 min. Abohar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

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

The train from Rourkela to Abohar takes approximately 26 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rourkela to Abohar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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