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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 48 min.

Rourkela to Jaunpur Distance: 446 km

Q: What is the distance from Rourkela to Jaunpur?

The aerial distance from Rourkela to Jaunpur is approximately 446 km (277 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 655 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Rourkela

Odisha

Jaunpur

Uttar Pradesh

446 km

aerial distance (straight line)

277 miles · Road distance: ~655 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

655 km

Road distance

7 hrs 48 min

Drive time

446 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rourkela to Jaunpur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Varanasi (VNS)

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By Train

10 hrs 5 min

655 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 6 min

655 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 48 min

655 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

446 km (277 mi)

Road distance

~655 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rourkela to Jaunpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rourkela to Jaunpur is approximately 446 km (277 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 655 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttar Pradesh.

446 kmAerial distance

~655 kmBy road

10 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jaunpur by air

No direct airport

Jaunpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rourkela to Jaunpur

10 hrs 5 min ~655 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rourkela and Jaunpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 5 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Rourkela to Jaunpur

13 hrs 6 min ~655 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rourkela to Jaunpur route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 6 min covering ~655 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Rourkela to Jaunpur

7 hrs 48 min ~655 km

A road trip from Rourkela to Jaunpur covers approximately 655 km and takes around 7 hrs 48 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Rourkela to Jaunpur

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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 7 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jaunpur

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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 Jaunpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rourkela to Jaunpur is approximately 446 km (277 miles). The road distance is approximately 655 km, which takes about 7 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Jaunpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Rourkela to Jaunpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rourkela to Jaunpur route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 6 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Rourkela to Jaunpur takes approximately 10 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rourkela to Jaunpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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