Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur
Durgapur
Durgapur
Train Driving

Jamshedpur to Durgapur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Jamshedpur to Durgapur is approximately 280 km. You can travel by train from Tatanagar Junction to Durgapur Junction, which takes about 5 to 6 hours. By road, you will travel via NH 18 and NH 19, passing through Purulia and Bankura. This route is well-connected and frequently traveled by professionals. Durgapur is a major industrial city in West Bengal.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
The train is the fastest way to reach Durgapur.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical option.
Compare Jamshedpur to Durgapur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250-800 INR
Operator
Tatanagar-Durgapur Express
Route
Tatanagar Junction to Durgapur Junction

Check the train schedule as some are not daily.

Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
3500-5500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Jamshedpur-Purulia-Bankura-Durgapur

The road through Purulia is scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance.
  • Road Travel
    Drive carefully on the highway.
  • Food
    Enjoy local snacks at the station.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good.
  • Timing
    Start your journey early.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Road Safety
    Follow speed limits.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, direct trains are available.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 6 hours by train.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, private buses are available.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the highway is generally safe.
  • What is the best mode?
    Train is the most recommended mode.
Quick Info
  • From Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
  • To Durgapur, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Durgapur
1
Durgapur Barrage
Visit this beautiful barrage on the Damodar River.
2
Bhabani Pathak's Tilla
Explore this historic site near Durgapur.
3
Jamshedpur Jubilee Park
Enjoy the greenery before leaving Jamshedpur.
4
Durgapur Market
Shop for local goods.
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