There are 5 ways to get from Dhanbad to Shantiniketan by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Dhanbad to Durgapurbus Dhanbad
- Take the taxi from Durgapur to Shantiniketantaxi
3h 9mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Sainthiatrain 13403 / ...
5h 3m₹564–2,514Train via Bardhaman
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Barddhamantrain 12988 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Bolpur S Niktntrain 13053 / ...
4h 7m₹587–2,646Drive 148.1 km
- Drive from Dhanbad to Shantiniketancar 148.1 km
2h 24m₹1,670–2,412Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanbad to Shantiniketantaxi 148.1 km
2h 24m₹3,400–4,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Shantiniketan is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Shantiniketan is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct train from Dhanbad to Shantiniketan. However, there are services departing from Dhanbad Jn and arriving at Bolpur S Niktn via Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Dhanbad and Shantiniketan is 155 km. The road distance is 148.1 km.
The best way to get from Dhanbad to Shantiniketan without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Dhanbad to Shantiniketan, including transfers.
Dhanbad to Shantiniketan train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhanbad Jn station.
Dhanbad to Shantiniketan train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barddhaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanbad to Shantiniketan is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Dhanbad to Shantiniketan.
There are 114+ hotels available in Shantiniketan.
What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India?
You can take a train from Dhanbad Jn to Shantiniketan via Barddhaman and Bolpur S Niktn in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Barddhaman to Bolpur S Niktn
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Sainthia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,200
Durgapur Cab Service
Go Cab
- Phone
- +91 82 50 51 14 55
- Website
- gocab.business.site
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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