Train
Pottangi to Jamshedpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Jamshedpur, the steel city, is accessible from Pottangi via a combination of train and road. You can travel from Koraput to Visakhapatnam and then take a train to Tatanagar (Jamshedpur). The distance is approximately 750 km, taking about 16-18 hours. This route is well-traveled by industrial professionals and tourists.
Total Distance: 750 km by road, 550 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Taxi from Pottangi to Jamshedpur, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Pottangi to Jamshedpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
900-1800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Pottangi-Koraput-Visakhapatnam-Tatanagar
Tatanagar is a major railway junction with excellent connectivity.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
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WeatherJamshedpur can be hot in summer; carry light clothing.
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FoodTry the local street food and traditional Jharkhandi dishes.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance as Tatanagar is a busy station.
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ConnectivityJamshedpur is well-connected by rail to major cities.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on remote roads after dark.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved on your phone.
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General SafetyStay in well-populated areas and follow local advice.
People Also Ask
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Is Jamshedpur safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-planned city.
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What is it famous for?It is known as the Steel City of India.
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How to reach from Kolkata?Take the Steel Express or a bus.
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Is there an airport?Sonari Airport serves the city, but flights are limited.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
Quick Info
- From Pottangi, Odisha, India
- To Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jamshedpur
1
Jubilee Park
Enjoy the lush greenery and the beautiful fountains. It is a perfect spot for a family outing.
2
Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
Experience the wilderness and spot wildlife. It is a great place for nature enthusiasts.
3
Dimna Lake
Relax by the lake and enjoy the scenic views. It is a popular picnic spot.
4
Tata Steel Zoological Park
Visit the zoo and learn about various animal species.
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