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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 40 min.

Rourkela to Faridkot Distance: 1364 km

Q: What is the distance from Rourkela to Faridkot?

The aerial distance from Rourkela to Faridkot is approximately 1,364 km (848 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,738 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Rourkela

Odisha

Faridkot

Punjab

1,364 km

aerial distance (straight line)

848 miles · Road distance: ~1,738 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,738 km

Road distance

20 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,364 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rourkela to Faridkot

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bhatinda (BUP)

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By Train

26 hrs 44 min

1,738 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 40 min

1,738 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,364 km (848 mi)

Road distance

~1,738 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rourkela to Faridkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rourkela to Faridkot is approximately 1,364 km (848 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,738 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Punjab.

1,364 kmAerial distance

~1,738 kmBy road

26 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Faridkot by air

No direct airport

Faridkot 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 Faridkot

26 hrs 44 min ~1,738 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rourkela and Faridkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 44 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 Faridkot

20 hrs 40 min ~1,738 km

The drive from Rourkela to Faridkot is a long one — approximately 1,738 km taking around 20 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rourkela to Faridkot

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

🅞️ Weather in Faridkot

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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 Faridkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rourkela to Faridkot is approximately 1,364 km (848 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,738 km, which takes about 20 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 44 min. Faridkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

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

The train from Rourkela to Faridkot takes approximately 26 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rourkela to Faridkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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