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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 40 min.

Siwan to Rourkela: 443 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Siwan to Rourkela?

The aerial distance from Siwan to Rourkela is approximately 443 km (275 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 612 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Siwan

Bihar

Rourkela

Odisha

443 km

aerial distance (straight line)

275 miles · Road distance: ~612 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

612 km

Road distance

7 hrs 40 min

Drive time

443 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siwan to Rourkela

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By Train

9 hrs 25 min

612 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 14 min

612 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 40 min

612 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

443 km (275 mi)

Road distance

~612 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Siwan to Rourkela distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siwan to Rourkela is approximately 443 km (275 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 612 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Odisha.

443 kmAerial distance

~612 kmBy road

9 hrs 25 minTrain

🚆 By train — Siwan to Rourkela

9 hrs 25 min ~612 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siwan and Rourkela with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 25 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 — Siwan to Rourkela

12 hrs 14 min ~612 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Siwan to Rourkela route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 14 min covering ~612 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 — Siwan to Rourkela

7 hrs 40 min ~612 km

A road trip from Siwan to Rourkela covers approximately 612 km and takes around 7 hrs 40 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Siwan to Rourkela

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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 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rourkela

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Rourkela

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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 Siwan to Rourkela? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siwan to Rourkela is approximately 443 km (275 miles). The road distance is approximately 612 km, which takes about 7 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Siwan to Rourkela? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Siwan to Rourkela route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 14 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 Siwan to Rourkela? ▼

The train from Siwan to Rourkela takes approximately 9 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Siwan to Rourkela travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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