What is the cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Purnia?

The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Purnia is to train via Raghunāthpur which costs ₹390 - ₹3,200 and takes 11h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Purnia?

The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Purnia is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.

Is there a direct bus between Dhanbad and Purnia?

No, there is no direct bus from Dhanbad to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Dhanbad and arriving at Purnia via Patna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Dhanbad and Purnia?

No, there is no direct train from Dhanbad to Purnia. However, there are services departing from Dhanbad Jn and arriving at Purnia Jn via Barsoi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.

How far is it from Dhanbad to Purnia?

The distance between Dhanbad and Purnia is 651 km. The road distance is 382.7 km.

How do I travel from Dhanbad to Purnia without a car?

The best way to get from Dhanbad to Purnia without a car is to train via Raghunāthpur which takes 11h 53m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,200.

How long does it take to get from Dhanbad to Purnia?

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Dhanbad to Purnia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dhanbad to Purnia bus from?

Dhanbad to Purnia bus services, operated by Travel Point World LLP, depart from Dhanbad station.

Where do I catch the Dhanbad to Purnia train from?

Dhanbad to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhanbad Jn station.

Train or bus from Dhanbad to Purnia?

The best way to get from Dhanbad to Purnia is to train via Raghunāthpur which takes 11h 53m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 6m.

Where does the Dhanbad to Purnia bus arrive?

Dhanbad to Purnia bus services, operated by Travel Point World LLP, arrive at Patna station.

Where does the Dhanbad to Purnia train arrive?

Dhanbad to Purnia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barsoi Jn station.

Can I drive from Dhanbad to Purnia?

Yes, the driving distance between Dhanbad to Purnia is 383 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Dhanbad to Purnia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dhanbad to Purnia?

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Where can I stay near Purnia?

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Dhanbad to Purnia - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Sealdahtrain
2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
7h 3m
₹7,616–32,772
Train via Raghunāthpur
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Barsoi Jntrain 15661
2. Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Purnia Jntrain 15724
11h 53m
₹397–3,117
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Patnabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Patna to Purniabus redbusIndia_Tata A/C Seater/Sleeper Air Suspension
16h 6m
Drive 382.7 km
1. Drive from Dhanbad to Purniacar 382.7 km
6h 12m
₹4,284–6,188
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dhanbad to Purniataxi 382.7 km
6h 12m
₹7,500–9,500
Train
1. Take the train from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Purnia Courttrain 18626
15h 58m
₹427–3,304

Dhanbad to Purnia by train

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11h 53mAverage Duration

₹397Cheapest Price

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Distance: 650.6 km
Duration: 7h 3m

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

You can take a train from Dhanbad Jn to Purnia Jn via Barsoi Jn in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dhanbad to Purnia via Patna in around 16h 6m.

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