Train
Driving
Jamshedpur to Durgapur
Updated: 28 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
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 250-800 INR | 3500-5500 INR |
| Operator | Tatanagar-Durgapur Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Tatanagar Junction to Durgapur Junction | Jamshedpur-Purulia-Bankura-Durgapur |
| Tip | Check the train schedule as some are not daily. | The road through Purulia is scenic. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets in advance.
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Road TravelDrive carefully on the highway.
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FoodEnjoy local snacks at the station.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good.
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TimingStart your journey early.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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Road SafetyFollow speed limits.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Personal SafetyStay alert.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 6 hours by train.
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Are there buses?Yes, private buses are available.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is generally safe.
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What is the best mode?Train is the most recommended mode.
Quick Info
- From Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
- To Durgapur, West Bengal, India
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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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