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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 11 min.

Rourkela to Morena Distance: 838 km

Q: What is the distance from Rourkela to Morena?

The aerial distance from Rourkela to Morena is approximately 838 km (521 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,118 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Rourkela

Odisha

Morena

Madhya Pradesh

838 km

aerial distance (straight line)

521 miles · Road distance: ~1,118 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,118 km

Road distance

14 hrs 11 min

Drive time

838 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rourkela to Morena

✈

By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Gwalior (GWL)

🚆

By Train

17 hrs 12 min

1,118 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

22 hrs 22 min

1,118 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

14 hrs 11 min

1,118 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

838 km (521 mi)

Road distance

~1,118 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rourkela to Morena distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rourkela to Morena is approximately 838 km (521 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,118 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

838 kmAerial distance

~1,118 kmBy road

17 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Morena by air

No direct airport

Morena does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gwalior (GWL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Rourkela to Morena

17 hrs 12 min ~1,118 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rourkela and Morena with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 12 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Rourkela to Morena

22 hrs 22 min ~1,118 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rourkela to Morena route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 22 min covering ~1,118 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.

Search Rourkela to Morena Buses

🚗 By car — Rourkela to Morena

14 hrs 11 min ~1,118 km

The drive from Rourkela to Morena is a long one — approximately 1,118 km taking around 14 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rourkela to Morena

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 14 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Morena

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Morena? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rourkela to Morena is approximately 838 km (521 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,118 km, which takes about 14 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Morena doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gwalior (GWL).

Are there buses from Rourkela to Morena? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rourkela to Morena route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 22 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 Morena? ▼

The train from Rourkela to Morena takes approximately 17 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rourkela to Morena travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Rourkela

Rourkela to Morena Distance & How to Reach