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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 24 min.

Raigarh to Jamshedpur: 299 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raigarh to Jamshedpur?

The aerial distance from Raigarh to Jamshedpur is approximately 299 km (186 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 446 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Raigarh

Chhattisgarh

Jamshedpur

Jharkhand

299 km

aerial distance (straight line)

186 miles · Road distance: ~446 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

446 km

Road distance

5 hrs 24 min

Drive time

299 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raigarh to Jamshedpur

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By Train

8 hrs 7 min

446 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 55 min

446 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 24 min

446 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

299 km (186 mi)

Road distance

~446 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raigarh to Jamshedpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raigarh to Jamshedpur is approximately 299 km (186 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 446 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Jharkhand.

299 kmAerial distance

~446 kmBy road

8 hrs 7 minTrain

🚆 By train — Raigarh to Jamshedpur

8 hrs 7 min ~446 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raigarh and Jamshedpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 7 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 — Raigarh to Jamshedpur

9 hrs 55 min ~446 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raigarh to Jamshedpur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 55 min covering ~446 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 — Raigarh to Jamshedpur

5 hrs 24 min ~446 km

A road trip from Raigarh to Jamshedpur covers approximately 446 km and takes around 5 hrs 24 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Raigarh 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 5 hrs 24 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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🅞️ 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 Raigarh to Jamshedpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raigarh to Jamshedpur is approximately 299 km (186 miles). The road distance is approximately 446 km, which takes about 5 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Raigarh to Jamshedpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raigarh to Jamshedpur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 55 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 Raigarh to Jamshedpur? ▼

The train from Raigarh to Jamshedpur takes approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raigarh to Jamshedpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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