Train
Driving
Bankura to Jamshedpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Bankura to Jamshedpur is approximately 160 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Bankura or by road via NH 18. This route connects the eastern region to the industrial city of Jamshedpur.
Total Distance: 160 km by road, 140 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local train, costing around 120 INR.
Compare Bankura to Jamshedpur Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 120-500 INR | 1500-3000 INR |
| Operator | Jamshedpur-Howrah Express | Self-drive / Private Taxi |
| Route | Bankura to Jamshedpur (TATA). | Bankura to Jamshedpur via NH 18. |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance for popular trains. | Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the drive. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets 120 days in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for the fastest commute.
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WeatherJamshedpur has pleasant weather; carry light jackets.
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FoodTry the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
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ConnectivityExcellent network coverage throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe prepared for heavy traffic in the city.
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Night TravelUse registered cabs or apps for late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep the Jamshedpur Police helpline 100 saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Bankura to Jamshedpur?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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How long is the road trip?The road trip takes about 5 hours.
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What is the best way to reach Jamshedpur?Train is the most popular and budget-friendly option.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, there are direct buses available.
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Is Jamshedpur safe for tourists?Yes, Jamshedpur is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Bankura, West Bengal, India
- To Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Jamshedpur.
Things to Do in Jamshedpur
1
Jubilee Park
A beautiful park with gardens and fountains, perfect for a relaxing walk.
2
Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
A sanctuary known for its wildlife and forest trails.
3
Tata Steel Zoological Park
A zoo with a wide variety of animals and birds.
4
Dimna Lake
A beautiful lake surrounded by hills, perfect for picnics.
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