Train
Ghatshila to Jalandhar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Ghatshila to Jalandhar is a long-distance trip across northern India. You should travel to Tatanagar Junction and board a train to Jalandhar City. The distance is approximately 1700 kilometers, and the journey takes about 30 to 34 hours. This route is well-connected by the Indian Railways network.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct express train from Tatanagar to Delhi, then local train to Jalandhar.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Ghatshila to Jalandhar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
31 hours
Avg Price
1900 - 3800 INR
Operator
Tata-Amritsar Express
Route
Tatanagar to Jalandhar via Kanpur and Delhi.
You may need to change trains in Delhi for the final leg to Jalandhar.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets to Jalandhar are in high demand; book well in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for navigating the city.
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Carry WaterStay hydrated during your travel, especially in the summer heat.
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Local CuisineTry the local street food, especially the famous Punjabi parathas.
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Dress ModestlyDress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyJalandhar station is very busy; keep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelPrefer pre-booked cabs when arriving late at night.
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Emergency HelpKeep the local police station number saved in your phone.
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Avoid ToutsDo not engage with unauthorized taxi or hotel touts at the station.
People Also Ask
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Is Jalandhar safe?Yes, Jalandhar is generally safe for travelers with a vibrant local culture.
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How to reach from Tatanagar?There are several connecting trains via Delhi.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there flights?Yes, Amritsar is the nearest major airport.
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Is it a long journey?It takes about 31 hours by train.
Quick Info
- From Ghatshila, Jharkhand, India
- To Jalandhar, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jalandhar
1
Devi Talab Mandir
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
2
Wonderland Theme Park
Enjoy a fun day out at this popular amusement park.
3
Pushpa Gujral Science City
Explore this interactive science museum, great for families.
4
Jang-e-Azadi Memorial
Learn about the history of India's freedom struggle at this memorial.
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