There are 7 ways to get from Arrah to Dhanbad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ara to Patna Jntrain
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
6h 46m₹444–3,456Train via Jhumri Telaiya
cheapest- Take the train from Ara to Kodermatrain 18639
- Take the train from Koderma to Dhanbad Jntrain 12988 / ...
8h 10m₹359–2,785Train, bus
- Take the train from Ara to Patna Jntrain 12368 / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Dhanbadbus Patna
10h 26mDrive 333.2 km
- Drive from Arrah to Dhanbadcar 333.2 km
5h 17m₹3,765–5,438Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arrah to Dhanbadtaxi 333.2 km
5h 17m₹6,000–7,500Fly, train
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
7h 58m₹6,401–18,989Train, bus via Bokāro
- Take the train from Ara to Patna Jntrain 12368 / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Bokaro, Jharkhandbus Patna
13h 9m
Arrah to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arrah to Dhanbad is to train via Jhumri Telaiya which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Arrah to Dhanbad is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct train from Arrah to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Ara and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via Patna Jn and Gaya Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Arrah and Dhanbad is 340 km. The road distance is 333.2 km.
The best way to get from Arrah to Dhanbad without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Arrah to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Arrah to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ara station.
Arrah to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patna Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arrah to Dhanbad is 333 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Arrah to Dhanbad.
There are 64+ hotels available in Dhanbad.
What companies run services between Arrah, India and Dhanbad, India?
You can take a train from Ara to Dhanbad Jn via Patna Jn and Gaya Jn in around 6h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ara to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ara to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Ara to Koderma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Koderma to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Ara to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Website
- Bundela Travels
Bus from Patna to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Bundela Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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