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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs.

Jamshedpur to Koraput Distance: 588 km

Q: What is the distance from Jamshedpur to Koraput?

The aerial distance from Jamshedpur to Koraput is approximately 588 km (365 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 857 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Jamshedpur

Jharkhand

Koraput

Odisha

588 km

aerial distance (straight line)

365 miles · Road distance: ~857 km (via road)

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857 km

Road distance

11 hrs

Drive time

588 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamshedpur to Koraput

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Jagdalpur (JGB)

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By Train

13 hrs 11 min

857 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 8 min

857 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs

857 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

588 km (365 mi)

Road distance

~857 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jamshedpur to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamshedpur to Koraput is approximately 588 km (365 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 857 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Odisha.

588 kmAerial distance

~857 kmBy road

13 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koraput by air

No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jamshedpur to Koraput

13 hrs 11 min ~857 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamshedpur and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 11 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 bus — Jamshedpur to Koraput

17 hrs 8 min ~857 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamshedpur to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 8 min covering ~857 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Jamshedpur to Koraput

11 hrs ~857 km

The drive from Jamshedpur to Koraput is a long one — approximately 857 km taking around 11 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamshedpur to Koraput

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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 11 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koraput

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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 Jamshedpur to Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamshedpur to Koraput is approximately 588 km (365 miles). The road distance is approximately 857 km, which takes about 11 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

Are there buses from Jamshedpur to Koraput? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamshedpur to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 8 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Jamshedpur to Koraput takes approximately 13 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamshedpur to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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