How long does it take to travel from Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 2 min.

Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur?

The aerial distance from Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur is approximately 1,481 km (920 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,764 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Punjab to Jharkhand · 1,481 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur distance: 1481 km (aerial), approximately 1764 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 8 min. By road: ~21 hrs 2 min.

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Gurdaspur

Punjab

Jamshedpur

Jharkhand

1,481 km

aerial distance (straight line)

920 miles · Road distance: ~1,764 km (via road)

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1,764 km

Road distance

21 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,481 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur

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By Train

27 hrs 8 min

1,764 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 2 min

1,764 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,481 km (920 mi)

Road distance

~1,764 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur is approximately 1,481 km (920 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,764 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Jharkhand.

1,481 kmAerial distance

~1,764 kmBy road

27 hrs 8 minTrain

🚆 By train — Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur

27 hrs 8 min ~1,764 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurdaspur and Jamshedpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 8 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur

21 hrs 2 min ~1,764 km

The drive from Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur is a long one — approximately 1,764 km taking around 21 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 21 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jamshedpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur is approximately 1,481 km (920 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,764 km, which takes about 21 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 8 min.

How long does the train take from Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur? ▼

The train from Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur takes approximately 27 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Gurdaspur to Jamshedpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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