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

By Road

Traveling from Madhyamgram to Rourkela by road is a convenient option for those who prefer the flexibility of driving. The distance between these two cities is approximately 600 kilometers, and the journey can be completed in around 11-12 hours, depending on the traffic conditions and the route chosen. The most common route is to take the NH19 and NH49, which offers a scenic drive through the countryside.

By Sea

As Rourkela is an inland city, traveling from Madhyamgram to Rourkela by sea is not a viable option.

By Train

Train travel is a popular choice for long-distance journeys in India. There is no direct train connectivity between Madhyamgram and Rourkela, but you can take a train from Madhyamgram to Kolkata, and then catch a connecting train from Kolkata to Rourkela. The total travel time by train can vary between 12-15 hours, depending on the train connections and layovers.

By Air

Traveling by air is the fastest and most convenient option for reaching Rourkela from Madhyamgram. The nearest airport to Madhyamgram is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata. From Kolkata, you can take a direct flight to Birsa Munda Airport in Ranchi, which is the closest airport to Rourkela. The total travel time, including layovers, is approximately 4-5 hours. From Ranchi, you can then take a taxi or a bus to reach Rourkela.

Comparison Table

Mode of Travel	Distance	Estimated Travel Time
Road	600 kilometers	11-12 hours
Train	Approximately 800 kilometers	12-15 hours
Air	Approximately 500 kilometers	4-5 hours

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is there a direct train from Madhyamgram to Rourkela?

No, there is no direct train from Madhyamgram to Rourkela. You can take a train from Madhyamgram to Kolkata and then catch a connecting train to Rourkela.