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There are 10 ways to get from Dhanbad to Chennai by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Asansol Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane RDP - MAA
    5h 54m
    ₹12,848–23,433

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Chennai Centraltrain train 13351
    35h 40m
    ₹750–6,000

  3. Train via Āsansol

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Asansol Jntrain train 12314 / ...
    2. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Peramburtrain train 22644 / ...
    32h 8m
    ₹878–6,983

  4. Bus via Bhubaneshwar

    1. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Jamshedpur, Jharkhandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    37h 15m

  5. Drive 1,670.6 km

    1. Drive from Dhanbad to Chennaicar car 1,670.6 km
    25h 1m
    ₹18,787–27,136

  6. Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchitrain train
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXR - MAA
    7h 48m
    ₹8,136–19,597

  7. Train to Deoghar, fly

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Sankarpurtrain train
    2. Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane DGH - MAA
    9h 18m
    ₹10,818–23,808

  8. Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Sealdahtrain train
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CCU - MAA
    8h 33m
    ₹6,436–18,322

  9. Train, train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Gaya Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain train
    3. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane PAT - MAA
    10h 3m
    ₹8,140–24,632

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Howrah, West Bengalbus bus Dhanbad
    2. Take the bus from Howrah, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus Howrah, West Bengal - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    39h

Dhanbad to Chennai by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration32h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket₹878Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,510.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Chennai, India?

You can take a train from Dhanbad Jn to Perambur via Asansol Jn in around 32h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dhanbad to Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and Bhubaneswar, Odisha in around 37h 15m.

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