Train
Driving
Mccluskieganj to Bokaro Steel City
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from McCluskieganj to Bokaro Steel City is approximately 180 kilometers. You can reach Bokaro by taking a train to Ranchi or Barkakana and then connecting to a train or bus to Bokaro. By road, the journey takes about 5 hours via NH 20. Bokaro is a planned industrial city known for its massive steel plant. The route offers a mix of rural landscapes and industrial development.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to reach Bokaro.
Compare Mccluskieganj to Bokaro Steel City Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
120-350 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
McCluskieganj to Barkakana to Bokaro
Check for connecting trains at Barkakana Junction.
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 20
The road is generally good but watch for heavy industrial vehicles.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available for city travel.
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FoodTry the local street food near the city center.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage throughout the city.
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PlanningPlan your visit to the park during the early morning.
Safety Tips
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Industrial AreasAvoid wandering near restricted industrial zones.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit main roads at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change trains at Barkakana.
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How long does it take?Approximately 5 hours by road or train.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for visitors.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is recommended for comfort.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in the city center.
Quick Info
- From Mccluskieganj, Jharkhand, India
- To Bokaro Steel City, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Bokaro Steel City
1
Bokaro Steel Plant
A massive industrial complex. While entry is restricted, the exterior view is impressive.
2
City Park
A well-maintained park with a lake, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
3
Garga Dam
A scenic spot near the city, ideal for nature walks and photography.
4
Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park
A great place for families, featuring a variety of animals and birds.
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