Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains connect Chittaranjan and Jamshedpur.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 4 to 5 hours by car.

Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.

Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.

What is the best way?

Train is the most convenient and fastest.

Jamshedpur

Train Driving

Chittaranjan to Jamshedpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chittaranjan to Jamshedpur covers approximately 160 km. You can take a train from Chittaranjan to Tatanagar Junction or drive via NH 19 and NH 33. The route is well-connected and takes about 4 to 5 hours. Jamshedpur is a major industrial city known for its steel plant. Both road and rail options are highly reliable.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 135 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Train travel is the fastest way to reach Jamshedpur.

Cheapest Way

Local train is the most economical option.

Compare Chittaranjan to Jamshedpur Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	100-300 INR	2000-3000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Chittaranjan Station to Tatanagar Junction	Chittaranjan - Dhanbad - Purulia - Jamshedpur via NH 19 and NH 33
Tip	Several express trains connect these two cities.	The highway is well-maintained but watch for heavy truck traffic.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets in advance for a guaranteed seat.
Road Travel
NH 19 and NH 33 are major highways; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws are common in Jamshedpur.
Food
Try the local street food near the Tatanagar station area.
Connectivity
Excellent mobile and internet connectivity throughout the route.