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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 25 min.

Rourkela to Jhunjhunu Distance: 1138 km

Q: What is the distance from Rourkela to Jhunjhunu?

The aerial distance from Rourkela to Jhunjhunu is approximately 1,138 km (707 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,504 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Rourkela

Odisha

Jhunjhunu

Rajasthan

1,138 km

aerial distance (straight line)

707 miles · Road distance: ~1,504 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,504 km

Road distance

18 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,138 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rourkela to Jhunjhunu

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: HSS

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By Train

23 hrs 8 min

1,504 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 25 min

1,504 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,138 km (707 mi)

Road distance

~1,504 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rourkela to Jhunjhunu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rourkela to Jhunjhunu is approximately 1,138 km (707 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,504 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Rajasthan.

1,138 kmAerial distance

~1,504 kmBy road

23 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jhunjhunu by air

No direct airport

Jhunjhunu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HSS. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rourkela to Jhunjhunu

23 hrs 8 min ~1,504 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rourkela and Jhunjhunu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 8 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 Jhunjhunu

18 hrs 25 min ~1,504 km

The drive from Rourkela to Jhunjhunu is a long one — approximately 1,504 km taking around 18 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rourkela to Jhunjhunu

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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 18 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jhunjhunu

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Jhunjhunu

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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 Jhunjhunu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rourkela to Jhunjhunu is approximately 1,138 km (707 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,504 km, which takes about 18 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 8 min. Jhunjhunu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HSS.

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

The train from Rourkela to Jhunjhunu takes approximately 23 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rourkela to Jhunjhunu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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