There are 6 ways to get from Dhanbad to Darjeeling by train, car, plane or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 12h 39m
5 alternative options
Drive • 8h 7m
Train to Ranchi, fly • 11h 28m
Train to Deoghar, fly • 9h 1m
Train to Kolkata, fly • 8h 45m
Taxi to Gaya, fly • 20h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Darjeeling is to train which costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,900 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Darjeeling is to drive which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
The distance between Dhanbad and Darjeeling is 622 km. The road distance is 544.2 km.
The best way to get from Dhanbad to Darjeeling without a car is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Dhanbad to Darjeeling, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanbad to Darjeeling is 544 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Dhanbad to Darjeeling.
There are 1102+ hotels available in Darjeeling. Prices start at ₹1,200 per night.
- Distance: 621.7 km
- Duration: 12h 39m
What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Darjeeling, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Dhanbad Jn to Baghdogra once a week. Tickets cost ₹290 - ₹1,500 and the journey takes 11h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Ranchi to Bagdogra via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹27,000
Flights from Ranchi to Bagdogra via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹27,000
Flights from Deoghar to Bagdogra via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500 - ₹26,000
Flights from Kolkata to Bagdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900 - ₹20,000
Flights from Gaya to Bagdogra via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹32,000
Flights from Gaya to Bagdogra via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000 - ₹32,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Ranchi to Bagdogra via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000 - ₹28,000
Flights from Kolkata to Bagdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300 - ₹26,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kolkata to Bagdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700 - ₹16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Ranchi to Bagdogra via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500 - ₹55,000
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Gaya to Bagdogra via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000 - ₹70,000
India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290 - ₹1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290 - ₹370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800 - ₹1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100 - ₹1,500
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140 - ₹800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140 - ₹180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450 - ₹600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600 - ₹800
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Sankarpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130 - ₹750
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130 - ₹170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430 - ₹550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600 - ₹750
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170 - ₹950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170 - ₹230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500 - ₹700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750 - ₹950
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000 - ₹4,900
Uma Taxi service
- Phone
- +91 95 25 52 53 80
- Website
- umataxiservice.com
Omsairam Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 95 34 2 2 20 42
- Website
- omsairam-tour-travels.business.site
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91-99 55 15 34 91
- Website
- bhartitaxiservice.com
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