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Jamshedpur to Vellore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Vellore, Tamil Nadu.

1728 kmDistance
34.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹66,190
Ertiga₹84,334
Innova₹87,962
Innova Crysta₹1,08,356
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,49,652

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,900
AC Seater₹3,110
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,760
AC Sleeper₹3,970
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4,890
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Train
Sleeper₹1,070
Economy₹1,760
Third AC₹2,450
Second AC₹3,490
First AC₹4,870
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Jamshedpur to Vellore

1728 km · ~37h 14m · About 35h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Jamshedpur

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 432

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 582

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 732

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 864

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1014

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1164

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1296

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1446

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1596

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Vellore

    Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Jamshedpur to Vellore

1728 km · ~38h 24m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Jamshedpur

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Jamshedpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Jamshedpur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~864 km

    ~19h 12m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 864)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Vellore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Vellore

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~864 km

    ~19h 12m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  5. Arrive in Vellore

    Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Jamshedpur to Vellore

Nearest railway stations: Tatanagar Jn for Jamshedpur, Katpadi Jn for Vellore.

Direct trains

Tatanagar- Alappuzha (Alleppey) Express#18189 · Express
03:50 PMAdityapur
38h273 stops
05:50 AM+2dKatpadi Jn
TATANAGAR - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12889
06:35 PMTatanagar Jn
29h 55m236 stops
12:30 AM+2dKatpadi Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 30h 49m in total

Steel Express#12814 · Superfast
06:15 AMTatanagar Jn
2h 9m19 stops
08:24 AMJakpur

Change trains at Jakpur — about 4h 14m wait

HOWRAH - YESVANTPUR AC Duronto Exp#12245 · Duronto
12:38 PMJakpur
24h 26m269 stops
01:04 PM+1dGudiyattam

1 change · 31h 8m in total

Kamakhya-Mumbai LTT Karmabhoomi Express#15612 · Express
05:50 PMRakha Mines
2h 35m23 stops
08:25 PMRourkela

Change trains at Rourkela — about 40m wait

HATIA - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12835 · Superfast
09:05 PMRourkela
27h 53m217 stops
12:58 AM+2dGudiyattam

1 change · 31h 54m in total

Purushottam SF Express#12802 · Superfast
08:05 PMGamharia
2h 28m21 stops
10:33 PMHijilli

Change trains at Hijilli — about 2h 45m wait

BHAGALPUR - YESVANTPUR Anga SF Exp#12254 · Superfast
01:18 AMHijilli
26h 41m266 stops
03:59 AM+1dGudiyattam

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Jamshedpur to Vellore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Jamshedpur to Vellore is about 1728 km by road, roughly 34.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1728 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹66,190 · Ertiga ₹84,334 · Innova ₹87,962 · Innova Crysta ₹1,08,356 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,49,652
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,900 · AC Seater ₹3,110 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,760 · AC Sleeper ₹3,970 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,890
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,070 · Economy ₹1,760 · Third AC ₹2,450 · Second AC ₹3,490 · First AC ₹4,870

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Jamshedpur to Vellore. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Angul320 km from Jamshedpur

    Odisha

  2. Araku Valley790 km from Jamshedpur

    Andhra Pradesh

  3. Peddapuram1000 km from Jamshedpur

    Andhra Pradesh

  4. Nellore1480 km from Jamshedpur

    Andhra Pradesh

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Admire Jalakandeswarar Temple

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Visit Sripuram Golden Temple

Marvel at the temple's gold-leafed vimana and sanctum, set within landscaped gardens and a star-shaped path. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and participate in the daily…

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Learn about the Vellore Mutiny

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Discover Christian Medical College

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Stroll through the Golden Temple Gardens

Beyond the shrine, the sprawling gardens provide a peaceful retreat with fountains, flower beds, and shaded walkways. Perfect for quiet reflection and photography.

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Suggested Vellore Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Vellore

  • Travel from Jamshedpur to Vellore (about 34.6 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Vellore Fort

Day 2Explore Vellore

  • Visit Jalakandeswarar Temple
  • Visit Sripuram Golden Temple (Mahalakshmi Temple)
  • Visit Vellore Mutiny Heritage Walk

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Amirthi Zoological Park
  • Head back to Jamshedpur
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