There are 4 ways to get from Barkakana to Shikharji by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Barka Kana to Phusrotrain 03344 / ...
- Take the taxi from Phusro to Shikharjitaxi
4h 13m₹1,133–2,322Train
cheapest- Take the train from Barka Kana to Dhanbad Jntrain 11447 / ...
6h 11m₹150–1,200Drive 147.8 km
- Drive from Barkakana to Shikharjicar 147.8 km
2h 52m₹1,665–2,405Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barkakana to Shikharjitaxi 147.8 km
2h 52m₹2,800–3,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barkakana to Shikharji is to train which costs ₹150 - ₹1,200 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Barkakana to Shikharji is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct train from Barkakana to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from Barka Kana and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Barkakana and Shikharji is 142 km. The road distance is 147.8 km.
The best way to get from Barkakana to Shikharji without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Barkakana to Shikharji, including transfers.
Barkakana to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Barka Kana station.
Barkakana to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barkakana to Shikharji is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Barkakana to Shikharji.
There are one+ hotels available in Shikharji.
What companies run services between Barkakana, India and Shikharji, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Barka Kana to Dhanbad Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Barka Kana to Phusro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Barka Kana to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,400
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
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