Is there a direct train?

No, you must travel to Varanasi first.

How far is the airport?

Jamshedpur Airport is 5 km from the city center.

Yes, Jamshedpur is generally safe for travelers.

Jamshedpur

Train Driving

Pratapgarh to Jamshedpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

Jamshedpur is approximately 700 km from Pratapgarh. The most efficient way is to take a train from Varanasi or Prayagraj. Road travel is also possible via the highway. This route connects the northern plains to the industrial city of Jharkhand.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via highway.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Varanasi.

Compare Pratapgarh to Jamshedpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

14 hours

Avg Price

700-2200 INR

Operator

Jamshedpur Express

Route

Varanasi to Tatanagar Junction

Book in advance for confirmed seats.

Driving

Direct

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

3500-5500 INR

Operator

Personal Car

Route

NH 31 and NH 20

Use the highway for a smoother drive.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Jamshedpur traffic can be heavy; plan accordingly.
Weather
Summers are hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
Transport
Use app-based cabs for efficient travel.
Food
Try authentic Jharkhandi cuisine.
Advance Booking
Book trains early for better rates.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Use registered taxis at night.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police.
Valuables
Keep bags secure in public places.
Hydration
Drink plenty of water.