Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur
Train

Petlawad to Jamshedpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Petlawad to Jamshedpur covers approximately 1400 km. The most practical way is to travel to Ratlam and take a train to Jamshedpur. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand. Expect a travel time of 24 to 26 hours by train. Jamshedpur, a major industrial city, is known for its parks and cultural significance. Ensure you book your tickets well in advance due to high demand on this route.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 25 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Petlawad to Jamshedpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Jamshedpur Express
Route
Petlawad - Ratlam - Bilaspur - Jamshedpur

The train service is a reliable way to reach the city.

Travel Tips
  • Book Tickets Early
    Trains to Jamshedpur are often fully booked; use the IRCTC app.
  • Carry Essentials
    Pack enough water and food for the long train journey.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within Jamshedpur.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Dress Modestly
    When visiting religious sites, dress appropriately.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
  • Official Transport
    Use registered taxis or auto-rickshaws.
  • Emergency Help
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Petlawad to Jamshedpur?
    No, you must board from Ratlam Junction.
  • How long does the train take?
    Approximately 25 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit Jamshedpur?
    Winter months are the best.
  • Are there flights to Jamshedpur?
    Yes, from Ranchi or Kolkata.
  • Is Jamshedpur safe for tourists?
    Yes, with standard precautions.
Quick Info
  • From Petlawad, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and comfortable.

Things to Do in Jamshedpur
1
Jubilee Park
A beautiful park with a lake and gardens.
2
Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
A sanctuary with diverse flora and fauna.
3
Dimna Lake
A scenic lake, perfect for a relaxing evening.
4
Tata Steel Zoological Park
A popular zoo and park.
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