How far is Jamshedpur from Asansol?

It is approximately 200 km by road.

Which is the nearest airport?

Jamshedpur Airport (IXW) is the nearest.

Yes, there are many buses available.

Is Jamshedpur safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

Asansol

Jamshedpur

Train Driving

Asansol to Jamshedpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Asansol to Jamshedpur is a trip across the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand. You can take a train or a bus from Asansol to Jamshedpur. The route is well-connected by road and rail. It is a comfortable journey.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 180 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing around 150 INR.

Compare Asansol to Jamshedpur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

150 - 600 INR

Operator

Jamshedpur Express

Route

Asansol Junction to Tatanagar Junction.

Book in 3AC for a comfortable journey.

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

1500 - 3000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

NH 18.

The highway is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and buses are available for city travel.
Food
Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
Weather
It can be humid, so carry light cotton clothes.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good in the city.
Booking
Book train tickets well in advance.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid traveling on highways at night.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Health
Carry basic first aid supplies.
General
Stay alert in crowded public places.