Trains from Cuttack to Rourkela
Cuttack to Rourkela is 415 km by rail. 7 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 20836 Vande Bharat Express at 6 hr 13 min. The most punctual is the 18118 Rajya Rani Express, on time (within 15 min) on 76% of days. 5 run every day, leaving between 06:32 and 22:45. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 7 hr 28 min.
- Departures
- 06:32 – 22:45
- Fare from
- ₹275
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 76% on time
- 18118 Rajya Rani Express
- Daily trains
- 5 of 7
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- 18403Bhubaneswar–Dhanbad Special21:006 hr 35 min03:35+1 arrives the next day
CTC — ROU · 415 km · Mail/Express
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- 18118Rajya Rani Express22:459 hr 45 min08:30+1 arrives the next day
CTC — ROU · 415 km · Mail/Express
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at AngulANGL06:327 hr 28 min14:00
1 hr 15 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 17 min to change at ANGL — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 102 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 32,773 paired days.
20836 often runs late
CTC — ANGL
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Checking seats - One change at Jharsuguda JnJSG06:327 hr 50 min14:22
1 hr 37 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 52 min to change at JSG — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 9 min late, against 59 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 145 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,46,338 paired days.
12375 Tambaram–Jasidih Superfast Express 13:05 — 14:22 on Sun
20836 often runs late
CTC — JSG
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Checking seats - One change at Jharsuguda JnJSG06:328 hr 10 min14:42
1 hr 57 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 102 hr 7 min to change at JSG — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 9 min late, against 59 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 145 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,46,338 paired days.
20836 often runs late
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Checking seats - One change at Jharsuguda JnJSG21:008 hr 47 min05:47+1 arrives the next day
2 hr 34 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 102 hr 20 min to change at JSG — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 157 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,83,816 paired days.
18403 often runs late
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Rourkela · year to November 2026 · 6 of 7 trains tracked
- 18118 Rajya Rani ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Rourkela76%
- typically 4 min late at Rourkela65%
- typically 43 min late at Rourkela27%
- typically 40 min late at Rourkela19%
- typically 103 min late at Rourkela7%
Runs late more often than not
- 18477 Utkal Express — arrives on time only 5% of the time, typically 156 min late
Fares
Estimated for 415 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹275 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹667 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹725 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹1,024 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,685 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class