How long does it take to travel from Kolar to Tatanagar?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 49 min.

Kolar to Tatanagar: 1372 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kolar to Tatanagar?

The aerial distance from Kolar to Tatanagar is approximately 1,372 km (853 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,715 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kolar to Tatanagar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Kolar

Karnataka

Tatanagar

Jharkhand

1,372 km

aerial distance (straight line)

853 miles · Road distance: ~1,715 km (via road)

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1,715 km

Road distance

20 hrs 49 min

Drive time

1,372 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolar to Tatanagar

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By Flight

2 hrs 35 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 23 min

1,715 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 49 min

1,715 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,372 km (853 mi)

Road distance

~1,715 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kolar to Tatanagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolar to Tatanagar is approximately 1,372 km (853 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,715 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Jharkhand.

1,372 kmAerial distance

~1,715 kmBy road

26 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tatanagar by air

No direct airport

Tatanagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolar to Tatanagar

26 hrs 23 min ~1,715 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolar and Tatanagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 23 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 — Kolar to Tatanagar

20 hrs 49 min ~1,715 km

The drive from Kolar to Tatanagar is a long one — approximately 1,715 km taking around 20 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolar to Tatanagar

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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 20 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Tatanagar

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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 Kolar to Tatanagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolar to Tatanagar is approximately 1,372 km (853 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,715 km, which takes about 20 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolar to Tatanagar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Tatanagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Kolar to Tatanagar? ▼

The train from Kolar to Tatanagar takes approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolar to Tatanagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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