Jamshedpur: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Jamshedpur is a city of 1.3 million people in India (Jharkhand), 171 m (561 ft) above sea level. It has 1 railway station on record, including Tatanagar Junction railway station. Our booking partner lists 62 places to stay.
Key facts
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Daylight in Jamshedpur runs from about 10 h 47 min a day in late December to 13 h 35 min in late June (computed for 22.8° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Jamshedpur in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
By rail: stations on record include Tatanagar Junction railway station. Trains to Jamshedpur
Buses to Jamshedpur · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
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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Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Kolkata, 225 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Patna, 328 km
- Khulna, 346 km (Bangladesh)
- Dhanbad, 113 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Ranchi, 108 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Howrah, 220 km — trains · tours
- Bhubaneswar, 284 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Rajshahi, 302 km (Bangladesh)
- Cuttack, 262 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Bokāro, 96 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
Twin towns and sister cities: Gunsan.
Common questions
How big is Jamshedpur?
About 1.3 million people live in Jamshedpur, across 231 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Jamshedpur in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Jamshedpur?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
How many hotels are there in Jamshedpur?
Our booking partner lists 62 places to stay in Jamshedpur, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Jamshedpur?
Kolkata (225 km), Patna (328 km), Khulna (346 km), Dhanbad (113 km), Ranchi (108 km).
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.