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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 2 min.

Nawada to Jamshedpur: 234 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nawada to Jamshedpur?

The aerial distance from Nawada to Jamshedpur is approximately 234 km (145 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 334 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Nawada

Bihar

Jamshedpur

Jharkhand

234 km

aerial distance (straight line)

145 miles · Road distance: ~334 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

334 km

Road distance

4 hrs 2 min

Drive time

234 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nawada to Jamshedpur

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By Train

6 hrs 4 min

334 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 25 min

334 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 2 min

334 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

234 km (145 mi)

Road distance

~334 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nawada to Jamshedpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nawada to Jamshedpur is approximately 234 km (145 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 334 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jharkhand.

234 kmAerial distance

~334 kmBy road

6 hrs 4 minTrain

🚆 By train — Nawada to Jamshedpur

6 hrs 4 min ~334 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nawada and Jamshedpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 4 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Nawada to Jamshedpur

7 hrs 25 min ~334 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nawada to Jamshedpur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 25 min covering ~334 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 — Nawada to Jamshedpur

4 hrs 2 min ~334 km

A road trip from Nawada to Jamshedpur covers approximately 334 km and takes around 4 hrs 2 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Nawada 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.

Where to stay in Jamshedpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Jamshedpur

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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 Nawada to Jamshedpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nawada to Jamshedpur is approximately 234 km (145 miles). The road distance is approximately 334 km, which takes about 4 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Nawada to Jamshedpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nawada to Jamshedpur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 25 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 Nawada to Jamshedpur? ▼

The train from Nawada to Jamshedpur takes approximately 6 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nawada to Jamshedpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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