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How to get fromDhanbad to Darjeeling Himalayan Railwayby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Dhanbad to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain train 15661
    12h 11m
    ₹320–2,500

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Durgapurbus bus Dhanbad
    2. Take the bus from Durgapur to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus Durgapur
    15h 20m

  3. Drive 488.4 km

    1. Drive from Dhanbad to Darjeeling Himalayan Railwaycar car 488.4 km
    7h 49m
    ₹5,514–7,964

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dhanbad to Darjeeling Himalayan Railwaytaxi taxi 488.4 km
    7h 49m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  5. Train to Deoghar, fly

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Sankarpurtrain train
    2. Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane DGH - IXB
    9h 31m
    ₹8,688–24,508

  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 Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane IXR - IXB
    10h 36m
    ₹10,006–19,297

  7. 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 Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane CCU - IXB
    7h 6m
    ₹5,006–15,022

Deoghar (DGH) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,044Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 581.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 11m

What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Dhanbad Jn to New Jalpaiguri once a week. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dhanbad to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway via Durgapur and Siliguri, West Bengal in around 15h 20m.

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