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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 22 min.

Rourkela to Yavatmal Distance: 728 km

Q: What is the distance from Rourkela to Yavatmal?

The aerial distance from Rourkela to Yavatmal is approximately 728 km (452 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 878 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Rourkela

Odisha

Yavatmal

Maharashtra

728 km

aerial distance (straight line)

452 miles · Road distance: ~878 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

878 km

Road distance

11 hrs 22 min

Drive time

728 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rourkela to Yavatmal

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Nagpur (NAG)

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By Train

13 hrs 30 min

878 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 34 min

878 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 22 min

878 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

728 km (452 mi)

Road distance

~878 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rourkela to Yavatmal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rourkela to Yavatmal is approximately 728 km (452 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 878 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Maharashtra.

728 kmAerial distance

~878 kmBy road

13 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Yavatmal by air

No direct airport

Yavatmal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rourkela to Yavatmal

13 hrs 30 min ~878 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rourkela and Yavatmal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 30 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 Yavatmal

17 hrs 34 min ~878 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rourkela to Yavatmal route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 34 min covering ~878 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 Yavatmal

11 hrs 22 min ~878 km

The drive from Rourkela to Yavatmal is a long one — approximately 878 km taking around 11 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rourkela to Yavatmal

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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 11 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Yavatmal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Yavatmal

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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 Yavatmal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rourkela to Yavatmal is approximately 728 km (452 miles). The road distance is approximately 878 km, which takes about 11 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Yavatmal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Rourkela to Yavatmal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rourkela to Yavatmal route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 34 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 Yavatmal? ▼

The train from Rourkela to Yavatmal takes approximately 13 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rourkela to Yavatmal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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