Train
Bus
Muzaffarpur to Jamshedpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Muzaffarpur to Jamshedpur covers approximately 450 km. You can travel via NH 22 and NH 20, which connect the two cities through Bihar and Jharkhand. Regular train services are available from Muzaffarpur Junction to Tatanagar Junction. The travel time is typically around 10 to 12 hours by train and longer by road.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 380 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking roughly 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class), costing approximately 400 INR.
Compare Muzaffarpur to Jamshedpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Tatanagar Express
Route
Muzaffarpur Junction to Tatanagar Junction.
Trains are the most comfortable and reliable option for this distance.
Bus
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
700-1200 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
NH 22 via Ranchi.
Buses are available but the journey is long and tiring.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for convenient travel within Jamshedpur.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.
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RoadsThe road journey is long; ensure you have enough breaks.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the snacks.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong across the entire route.
Safety Tips
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Personal ItemsKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Night TravelPrefer daytime travel for better safety and convenience.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved on your phone.
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HydrationCarry water, especially during the summer season.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains between Muzaffarpur and Jamshedpur.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 11 to 13 hours.
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Which is the best mode?Train is generally preferred for comfort.
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Are there buses?Yes, private buses are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-connected route.
Quick Info
- From Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India
- To Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the industrial and scenic sites of Jamshedpur.
Things to Do in Jamshedpur
1
Jubilee Park
A large and beautiful park in Jamshedpur, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
2
Dimna Lake
A scenic lake surrounded by hills, popular for its natural beauty and peaceful environment.
3
Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
A wildlife sanctuary known for its diverse flora and fauna, located near Jamshedpur.
4
Tata Steel Zoological Park
A well-maintained zoo in Jamshedpur, home to a variety of animals.
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