There are 5 ways to get from Balasore to Dhanbad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Kolkata
best- Take the train from Balasore to Howrah Jntrain 12074 / ...
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12311 / ...
8h 30m₹392–3,059Train
cheapest- Take the train from Balasore to Asansol Jntrain 22643 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12313 / ...
9h 8m₹347–2,718Bus
- Take the bus from Balasore, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Balasore, Odisha - Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Dhanbadbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Dhanbad
10h 33mDrive 309.7 km
- Drive from Balasore to Dhanbadcar 309.7 km
4h 39m₹3,474–5,018Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balasore to Dhanbadtaxi 309.7 km
4h 39m₹5,500–7,000
Balasore to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balasore to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,800 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Balasore to Dhanbad is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Balasore to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Balasore, Odisha and arriving at Dhanbad via Ranchi, Jharkhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Balasore to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Balasore and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Balasore and Dhanbad is 490 km. The road distance is 309.7 km.
The best way to get from Balasore to Dhanbad without a car is to train via Kolkata which takes 8h 30m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Balasore to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Balasore to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, depart from Balasore, Odisha station.
Balasore to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Balasore station.
The best way to get from Balasore to Dhanbad is to train via Kolkata which takes 8h 30m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 33m.
What companies run services between Balasore, India and Dhanbad, India?
You can take a train from Balasore to Dhanbad Jn via Howrah Jn in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Balasore, Odisha to Dhanbad via Ranchi, Jharkhand in around 10h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Balasore to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Balasore to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Balasore, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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More Questions & Answers
Balasore to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, arrive at Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Balasore to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balasore to Dhanbad is 310 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Balasore to Dhanbad.
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