Howrah to Jamshedpur by train
Jamshedpur lies 220 km (137 mi) west of Howrah, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 4 h 13 min at the speeds typical of India rail, over roughly 269 km (167 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Howrah | Jamshedpur | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 1 million | 1.3 million |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 171 m (561 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Stations on record | Howrah railway station, Shalimar railway station, Santragachi Junction railway station | Tatanagar Junction railway station |
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Staying in Jamshedpur
Our booking partner lists 62 places to stay in Jamshedpur. Of the 53 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (29), and 1 are five-star. Across 14 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.7 out of 10. Guests have left 2,435 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Jamshedpur from Howrah?
220 km (137 mi) in a straight line, west of Howrah; by road roughly 269 km (167 mi).
How long does it take to get from Howrah to Jamshedpur by train?
About 4 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Howrah and Jamshedpur?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where can I stay in Jamshedpur?
Our booking partner lists 62 places to stay in Jamshedpur, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.