Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur
Train Flight

Puducherry to Jamshedpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Puducherry to Jamshedpur covers approximately 1500 kilometers. Most travelers take a train from Chennai to Jamshedpur or a connecting flight. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal. This trip is perfect for those looking to explore the steel city of India. Expect a travel time of 28+ hours by train.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1500 km; straight-line air distance is 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Jamshedpur, taking 5 hours including layover.
Cheapest Way
Train via Chennai, costing around 1200 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Puducherry to Jamshedpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Chennai-Jamshedpur Express
Route
Puducherry to Chennai, then Chennai to Tatanagar Junction.

Book in advance as this is a very long and busy route.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
6500 - 14000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chennai (MAA) to Jamshedpur (IXW).

Connecting flights via Kolkata are common.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine, especially the rice-based dishes.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as it can rain unexpectedly.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handicrafts.
  • Booking
    Book flights early to get better deals.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded areas like the railway station.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in remote areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Jamshedpur.
  • How long is the flight?
    A connecting flight takes about 5 hours.
  • Is Jamshedpur safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months from October to March.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, long-distance private buses operate from Chennai.
Quick Info
  • From Puducherry, Puducherry, India
  • To Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
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Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.

Things to Do in Jamshedpur
1
Jubilee Park
Enjoy a peaceful evening at this park. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists.
2
Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
See a variety of animals at this sanctuary. It is a great place for families.
3
Dimna Lake
Visit this beautiful lake. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists.
4
Tata Steel Zoological Park
See a variety of animals at this zoo. It is a great place for families.
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