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How to get fromDhanbad to Kāthgodāmby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dhanbad to Kāthgodām by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Lal Kuantrain train 12353
    21h
    ₹603–4,596

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Varanasibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi to Lucknowbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathgodambus bus
    23h 18m
    ₹1,841–6,218

  3. Drive  1,068.1 km

    1. Drive from Dhanbad to Kāthgodāmcar car 1,068.1 km
    13h 43m
    ₹11,955–17,268

  4. Train to Deoghar, fly

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Kumrabad Rohinitrain train
    2. Fly from Deoghar (DGH) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane DGH - PGH
    16h 27m
    ₹13,280–36,669

  5. Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchitrain train
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane IXR - PGH
    9h 21m
    ₹12,176–25,547

  6. Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Asansol Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane RDP - PGH
    15h 49m
    ₹12,388–31,383

Dhanbad to Kāthgodām by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration21hAverage Duration
Ticket₹603Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,064.4 km
  • Duration: 21h

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Dhanbad Jn to Lal Kuan once a week. Tickets cost ₹490–3,700 and the journey takes 18h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dhanbad to Kathgodam via Varanasi and Lucknow in around 23h 18m.

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