Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur
Train

Kesinga to Jamshedpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kesinga to Jamshedpur covers approximately 550 km. The most efficient way to travel is by train, connecting the Western Odisha region to the Tatanagar Junction station. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Odisha and Jharkhand. Expect a travel time of 11 to 13 hours depending on the train service.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 450 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at 350 INR.
Compare Kesinga to Jamshedpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
350-1600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kesinga - Rourkela - Tatanagar

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC website to book your tickets.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Jharkhand cuisine at small eateries.
  • Weather
    Jamshedpur can be hot; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Safety
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas like the station.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Stay alert at Tatanagar station, especially at night.
  • Taxi Safety
    Use pre-paid taxi booths or ride-hailing apps.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains connect the two cities.
  • How long is the train ride?
    Approximately 11 to 13 hours.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the best.
  • Are there flights?
    You would need to travel to Bhubaneswar for a flight.
Quick Info
  • From Kesinga, Odisha, India
  • To Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Jamshedpur.

Things to Do in Jamshedpur
1
Jubilee Park
Visit the beautiful park, a popular spot for families.
2
Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the rich biodiversity of this wildlife sanctuary.
3
Dimna Lake
Enjoy a walk around the beautiful lake, especially in the evening.
4
Tata Steel Zoological Park
Visit the zoo, a popular spot for families and children.
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