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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 59 min.

Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar Distance: 1074 km

Q: What is the distance from Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar?

The aerial distance from Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar is approximately 1,074 km (667 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,410 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Rourkela

Odisha

Muzaffarnagar

Uttar Pradesh

1,074 km

aerial distance (straight line)

667 miles · Road distance: ~1,410 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,410 km

Road distance

16 hrs 59 min

Drive time

1,074 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

21 hrs 42 min

1,410 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 12 min

1,410 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 59 min

1,410 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,074 km (667 mi)

Road distance

~1,410 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar is approximately 1,074 km (667 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,410 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttar Pradesh.

1,074 kmAerial distance

~1,410 kmBy road

21 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Muzaffarnagar by air

No direct airport

Muzaffarnagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar

21 hrs 42 min ~1,410 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rourkela and Muzaffarnagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 42 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 bus — Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar

28 hrs 12 min ~1,410 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 12 min covering ~1,410 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 Muzaffarnagar

16 hrs 59 min ~1,410 km

The drive from Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar is a long one — approximately 1,410 km taking around 16 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar

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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 16 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Muzaffarnagar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Muzaffarnagar

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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 Muzaffarnagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar is approximately 1,074 km (667 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,410 km, which takes about 16 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Muzaffarnagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 12 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 Muzaffarnagar? ▼

The train from Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar takes approximately 21 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rourkela to Muzaffarnagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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