There are 5 ways to get from Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Howrah Jntrain 11447 / ...
4h 28m₹200–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Dhanbad to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
5h 23m₹850–2,900Drive 268 km
- Drive from Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Stationcar 268 km
3h 52m₹3,007–4,343Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Stationtaxi 268 km
3h 52m₹5,500–7,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXR - CCU
7h 5m₹6,052–12,734
Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station. However, there are services departing from Dhanbad and arriving at Howrah Bus stand via BB Ganguly Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dhanbad Jn and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Dhanbad and Howrah Junction Station is 259 km. The road distance is 268 km.
The best way to get from Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600.
The train from Dhanbad Jn to Howrah Jn takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station bus services, operated by Lokenath Bus Service, depart from Dhanbad station.
Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhanbad Jn station.
The best way to get from Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,900 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Howrah Junction Station, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Dhanbad Jn to Howrah Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, Lokenath Bus Service operates a bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h. 18 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Dhanbad Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- 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
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 86038 69858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Pammi Travels
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Website
- Vijay Roadways
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Roadways
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- 9073545111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- Website
- Anand Deluxe
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Anand Deluxe
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Jairam Classic
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jairam Classic
- Website
- Beauty Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Beauty Travels
- Website
- Royal Cruiser
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Cruiser
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Hsk Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Hsk Travels
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +91 9903004441
- [email protected]
- Website
- SRS Munna Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- SRS Munna Travels
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91-99 55 15 34 91
- Website
- bhartitaxiservice.com
Uma Taxi service
- Phone
- +91 95 25 52 53 80
- Website
- umataxi.in
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Booking & Getting There
Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station bus services, operated by Lokenath Bus Service, arrive at Kolkata station.
Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Dhanbad to Howrah Junction Station.
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