Jamshedpur Trivandrum
straighten 2356 km
schedule 29h 25m
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Jamshedpur to Trivandrum: 2356 km Road Guide 29h 25m Drive — Complete Travel Guide 2026

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Planning a trip from Jamshedpur to Trivandrum? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 2356km journey. Explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
2356 km
Total Distance
directions_car By Car
29h 25m
Drive Time
₹22,500
₹5,625/person (4 pax)
flight By Air
~3h 40m
Flight Time
train By Train
~27–37h
Est. Time
₹1,289 – ₹4,780
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~40–55h
Est. Time
₹3,962 – ₹13,222
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Jamshedpur to Trivandrum

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 29h 25m ₹22,500 Fuel & Tolls
flight Flight ~3h 40m ₹8,246 - ₹16,492
train Train 12h – 16h ₹1,289 – ₹4,780
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹3,962 – ₹13,222
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How to Reach Trivandrum from Jamshedpur: Car, Train, Bus & Flight Options

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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Drive Jamshedpur to Trivandrum (2356 km, 29h 25m)

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

29h 25m
Duration
2356 km
Distance
₹22,500
Fuel + Tolls
flight

Fly Jamshedpur to Trivandrum (~3h 40m flight)

Speed, long distances, business travel

~3h 40m
Flight Time
2356 km
Distance
₹8,246 — ₹16,492
Airfare Range

lightbulb Our Recommendation

For this 2356km long-distance journey, consider flying (~3h 40m) to save time, or take a train for a more scenic and relaxed experience.

What to Eat in Jamshedpur Before You Hit the Road

Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:

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Must-Try Food in Jamshedpur Before Your Drive

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    Litti Chokha - Roasted wheat balls with sattu filling, served with mashed vegetables, try at local street stalls in Sakchi Market, rupees 80-120
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    Dhuska - Deep-fried rice-lentil pancakes, often with aloo dum, available at street food stalls in Bistupur, rupees 50-80
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    Malpua - Sweet fried pancake, a popular dessert, found at sweet shops like Bhola Maharaj, rupees 30-50 per piece
location_on Recommended Restaurant

The Sonnet • Multiple locations

Road Trip Stops: Best Cities Between Jamshedpur and Trivandrum

These cities sit along your Jamshedpur to Trivandrum route corridor and are worth a brief stop:

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Gua Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~90 min detour
Stop #1

Gua is an industrial town in Jharkhand, primarily known for its iron ore mines operated by SAIL. This is not a typical tourist destination with curated attractions or luxury amenities. You will find a functional town centered around mining operations.

attractions Top Attractions

Gua Iron Ore Mine Viewpoint
schedule 1 hour payments Free
Saranda Forest Entry Point
schedule 2-4 hours payments rupees 100 (Indians), rupees 200 (foreigners) for forest entry permit
Kiriburu Hill Top
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dhuska - deep-fried rice flour pancakes, often served with ghugni (chickpea curry), available at local stalls, rupees 40-60

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Bandarban Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~80 min detour
Stop #2

Bandarban is a lesser-known hill tract region in South East India. It offers raw natural beauty and a glimpse into indigenous tribal life. Expect basic infrastructure and limited commercialization.

attractions Top Attractions

Bandarban Viewpoint
schedule 1 hour payments Free
Koyal Waterfall
schedule 2-3 hours payments rupees 20 (Indians), rupees 100 (foreigners)
Tribal Haat (Market)
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Bamboo Chicken - chicken cooked inside bamboo stalks, smoky flavor, local eateries, rupees 300-400

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Vizianagaram

schedule ~55 min detour
Stop #3
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Araku Valley

schedule ~90 min detour
Stop #4
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Araku

schedule ~95 min detour
Stop #5

Things to Do in Trivandrum: Attractions & Highlights

Trivandrum offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.

Jamshedpur to Trivandrum FAQ: Distance, Cost, Time & Best Routes (2026)

What is the distance from Jamshedpur to Trivandrum?
The distance from Jamshedpur to Trivandrum is 2356 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Jamshedpur to Trivandrum?
It takes approximately 29h 25m to drive from Jamshedpur to Trivandrum, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Jamshedpur to Trivandrum?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹22,500 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
Is there a direct flight from Jamshedpur to Trivandrum?
Yes, flights are available from Jamshedpur to Trivandrum with a flight time of approximately ~3h 40m. Flight costs typically range from ₹8,246 to ₹16,492 depending on booking time and airline.
What are the best stops between Jamshedpur and Trivandrum?
Popular stops along the route include Gua, Bandarban, Vizianagaram, Araku Valley, Araku. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Jamshedpur to Trivandrum?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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