How long does it take to travel from Tatanagar to Port Blair?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 30 hrs 49 min.

Tatanagar to Port Blair Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Tatanagar to Port Blair?

The aerial distance from Tatanagar to Port Blair is approximately 1,422 km (884 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,849 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Jharkhand to Andaman and Nicobar Islands · 1,422 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Tatanagar to Port Blair distance: 1422 km (aerial), approximately 1849 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 27 min. By road: ~30 hrs 49 min.

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Tatanagar

Jharkhand

Port Blair

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

1,422 km

aerial distance (straight line)

884 miles · Road distance: ~1,849 km (estimated)

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How to get from Tatanagar to Port Blair

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By Train

28 hrs 27 min

1,849 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 49 min

1,849 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,422 km (884 mi)

Road distance

~1,849 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tatanagar to Port Blair distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tatanagar to Port Blair is approximately 1,422 km (884 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,849 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

1,422 kmAerial distance

~1,849 kmBy road

28 hrs 27 minTrain

🚆 By train — Tatanagar to Port Blair

28 hrs 27 min ~1,849 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tatanagar and Port Blair with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 27 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 — Tatanagar to Port Blair

30 hrs 49 min ~1,849 km

The drive from Tatanagar to Port Blair is a long one — approximately 1,849 km taking around 30 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tatanagar to Port Blair

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

Where to stay in Port Blair

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 Tatanagar to Port Blair? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tatanagar to Port Blair is approximately 1,422 km (884 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,849 km, which takes about 30 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Tatanagar to Port Blair? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 27 min.

How long does the train take from Tatanagar to Port Blair? ▼

The train from Tatanagar to Port Blair takes approximately 28 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tatanagar to Port Blair travel on FareEagle? ▼

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