There are 11 ways to get from Delhi to Dhanbad by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Gaya, train
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gaya (GAY)plane DEL - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
6h 20m₹6,396–14,667Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Dhanbad Jntrain 12314 / ...
13h 48m₹500–4,100Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbadbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Dhanbad
24h 54mDrive 1,182.6 km
- Drive from Delhi to Dhanbadcar 1,182.6 km
14h₹13,360–19,298Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane DEL - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
8h 35m₹6,546–11,277Fly to Deoghar, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Deoghar (DGH)plane DEL - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
7h 55m₹7,736–15,047Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane DEL - RDP
- Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
6h 38m₹8,366–20,047Fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane DEL - CCU
- Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain
8h 56m₹6,857–12,513Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane DEL - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
9h 5m₹7,086–14,827Fly to Varanasi Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DEL - VNS
- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Dhanbad Jntrain
9h 7m₹5,986–10,397Fly to Darbhanga Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)plane DEL - DBR
- Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
13h 8m₹8,516–15,237
Delhi to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Dhanbad is to fly and train which takes 6h 20m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Delhi to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Karol Bagh Terminal and arriving at Dhanbad via Delhi, Delhi State and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Delhi and arriving at Dhanbad Jn. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 48m.
The distance between Delhi and Dhanbad is 1118 km. The road distance is 1182.6 km.
The best way to get from Delhi to Dhanbad without a car is to train which takes 13h 48m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Delhi to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Delhi to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Revanta Roadlines, depart from Delhi, Delhi State station.
Delhi to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from Delhi to Dhanbad is to train which takes 13h 48m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24h 54m.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Dhanbad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Dhanbad Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹500–4,100 and the journey takes 13h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karol Bagh Terminal to Dhanbad via Rohini Sector-1 Avantika, Delhi, Delhi State, and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 24h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Deoghar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Deoghar via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–7,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Darbhanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 New Delhi to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
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 Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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 Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Darbhanga Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Website
- Revanta Roadlines
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Revanta Roadlines
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More Questions & Answers
Delhi to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Revanta Roadlines, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Delhi to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Dhanbad is 1183 km. It takes approximately 14h to drive from Delhi to Dhanbad.
There are 64+ hotels available in Dhanbad.






