Train
Bus
Silli to Jamtara
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Silli to Jamtara covers approximately 150 kilometers. You can take a train from Silli to Jamtara Junction, which is the most comfortable way to travel. Alternatively, road travel via NH 19 is an option. Jamtara is known for its scenic beauty and proximity to the Ajay River. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 150 km; straight-line air distance is 120 km.
Fastest Way
Train is faster and more comfortable than road travel.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Silli to Jamtara Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 120 - 500 INR | 200 - 600 INR |
| Operator | Eastern Railway | Private Bus Operators |
| Route | Silli to Jamtara Junction | NH 19 via Dhanbad |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance for long-distance trains. | Overnight buses are available and comfortable. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Station ArrivalJamtara station is well-connected to the city center.
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Road TravelIf driving, be prepared for heavy traffic on the highway.
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Local FoodTry the local delicacies in Jamtara.
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City NavigationUse local autos to get around the city.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyKeep your luggage secure at Jamtara station.
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Road SafetyAvoid driving at night on the highway.
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Emergency ContactsKeep the Jamtara police helpline number handy.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas when exploring the city.
People Also Ask
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Is Jamtara safe?Yes, Jamtara is generally safe for travelers.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect Silli to Jamtara.
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How far is the airport?The nearest airport is in Ranchi or Durgapur.
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Can I visit Ajay River in a day?Yes, it is a perfect day trip.
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Is the road good?The highway is generally well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Silli, Jharkhand, India
- To Jamtara, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jamtara
1
Ajay River
A beautiful river, perfect for a peaceful walk.
2
Jamtara Market
A vibrant market, perfect for shopping for local handicrafts.
3
Karmatar
A beautiful village with a rich history.
4
Jamtara Fort
A historic fort with a rich history.
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