Distance from Baharampur to Rourkela by Road, Sea, Train and Air

By Road

Travelling from Baharampur to Rourkela by road is a convenient option for those who prefer a self-driven journey. The distance between these two cities is approximately 500 kilometers, and the estimated travel time is around 10 hours, depending on the traffic conditions and the route taken. The most common route is via NH19 and NH143, offering picturesque views of the countryside.

By Sea

As both Baharampur and Rourkela are inland cities, there are no direct sea routes available for transportation between the two. Sea travel is not a feasible option for this particular journey.

By Train

Travelling by train is a popular choice for long-distance journeys in India. Although there is no direct train route connecting Baharampur and Rourkela, you can opt for a train journey with a transfer at a nearby major railway station. The nearest major railway station to Baharampur is Howrah Junction, and from there, you can catch a train to Rourkela. The total travel time by train, including the transfer, is approximately 14-16 hours.

By Air

The fastest and most convenient way to travel from Baharampur to Rourkela is by air. The nearest airport to Baharampur is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata. From there, you can take a domestic flight to Birsa Munda Airport in Ranchi, which is the nearest airport to Rourkela. The total travel time, including the layover, is approximately 3-4 hours. It is advisable to check for flight availability and timings according to your travel plans.

Comparison Table: Distances and Traveling Time

Mode of Travel	Distance	Traveling Time
Road	Approximately 500 km	10 hours
Sea	N/A	N/A
Train	Approximately 14-16 hours (including transfer)	Approximately 14-16 hours (including transfer)
Air	Approximately 400 km	3-4 hours (including layover)

When planning your journey from Baharampur to Rourkela, it is important to consider the various modes of transportation available. While travelling by road provides the flexibility of self-driving, air travel offers the fastest and most convenient option. Train travel can be a viable choice for those who enjoy the scenic beauty of the Indian railways. Choose the mode of transport that suits your preferences, budget, and time constraints.