There are 3 ways to get from Dhanbad to Birgunj by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Raxaul Jntrain 17005 / ...
13h 10m$3–24Drive 479.6 km
- Drive from Dhanbad to Birgunjcar 479.6 km
7h 17m$62–89Train, fly
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jntrain
12h 59m$64–187
Dhanbad to Birgunj by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Birgunj is to train which costs $3 - $24 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Birgunj is to drive which takes 7h 17m and costs $60 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dhanbad Jn and arriving at Raxaul Jn. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Dhanbad and Birgunj is 524 km. The road distance is 479.6 km.
The best way to get from Dhanbad to Birgunj without a car is to train which takes 13h 10m and costs $3 - $24.
The train from Dhanbad Jn to Raxaul Jn takes 13h 10m including transfers and departs once a week.
Dhanbad to Birgunj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhanbad Jn station.
Birgunj is 15 min ahead of Dhanbad. It is currently 8:12 PM in Dhanbad and 8:27 PM in Birgunj.
Dhanbad to Birgunj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Raxaul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanbad to Birgunj is 480 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Dhanbad to Birgunj.
What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Birgunj, Nepal?
Indian Railways operates a train from Dhanbad Jn to Raxaul Jn once a week. Tickets cost $3–24 and the journey takes 13h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $11–15
- First Class (1A)
- $19–24
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
Train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
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