Train
Sundarban to Jamshedpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from the Sundarbans to Jamshedpur involves a multi-stage journey. First, take a ferry to the mainland, then travel by bus to Kolkata. From Kolkata, take a train to Jamshedpur station. The total distance is approximately 400 km, with a travel time of about 12 hours. This route takes you from the southern delta of West Bengal to the industrial city of Jamshedpur in Jharkhand.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Jamshedpur.
Cheapest Way
Ferry, bus to Kolkata, and train, costing 800 INR.
Compare Sundarban to Jamshedpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
350-900 INR
Operator
Steel Express
Route
Kolkata to Jamshedpur.
Book tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook via IRCTC.
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Kolkata TransitAllow time for traffic.
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Ferry TimingCheck tide schedules.
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LanguageHindi and Bengali are spoken.
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PackingCarry essentials for a long journey.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep valuables secure.
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Ferry SafetyAvoid bad weather.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long trip?Yes, it takes about 12 hours.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change at Kolkata.
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Is Jamshedpur safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is famous?Industry and parks.
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Can I take a taxi?Yes, from Kolkata.
Quick Info
- From Sundarban, West Bengal, 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
Visit the beautiful park.
2
Dimna Lake
See the lake.
3
Tata Steel Zoological Park
Explore the zoo.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling town markets.
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