Kannauj
Kannauj
Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur
Train

Kannauj to Jamshedpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kannauj to Jamshedpur covers about 950 kilometers, crossing multiple states. You will typically travel via train from Kanpur or Lucknow to reach this major industrial city. The trip takes approximately 18 to 22 hours by train. Jamshedpur is famous for its steel industry, beautiful parks, and well-planned infrastructure.

Total Distance: 950 km driving distance, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train taking 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Kanpur for 1200 INR.
Compare Kannauj to Jamshedpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000-3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kanpur Central to Tatanagar Junction

Book tickets in advance for popular trains.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
  • Language
    Hindi is the primary language; English is widely understood.
  • Currency
    Carry cash for small expenses in Jharkhand.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid peak traffic in Jamshedpur.
  • Food
    Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Vehicle Documents
    Carry original RC and insurance if driving your own car.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the highway due to heavy truck traffic.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers for local police.
  • Hydration
    The route is hot; stay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel to Kanpur or Lucknow to catch a train to Jamshedpur.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 18 to 22 hours by train.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but train is more comfortable.
  • Is it safe for families?
    Yes, it is a standard commercial route.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable and fastest option.
Quick Info
  • From Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jamshedpur
1
Jubilee Park
A beautiful park with a zoo and a lake.
2
Dimna Lake
A scenic lake perfect for a relaxing walk.
3
Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
A popular wildlife destination known for its diverse flora and fauna.
4
Tata Steel Zoological Park
A popular zoo located in the heart of the city.
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