There are 6 ways to get from Dhanbad to Sonpur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Gaya
best- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Gaya Jntrain 12313 / ...
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain 18626 / ...
7h 23m₹430–3,372Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Sonpur Jntrain 15027
11h 55m₹270–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Dhanbad to Patnabus Dhanbad
7h 34mDrive 303.9 km
- Drive from Dhanbad to Sonpurcar 303.9 km
4h 59m₹3,439–4,967Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanbad to Sonpurtaxi 303.9 km
4h 59m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
6h 2m₹6,016–16,297
Dhanbad to Sonpur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Sonpur is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Sonpur is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dhanbad to Sonpur. However, there are services departing from Dhanbad and arriving at Patna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dhanbad Jn and arriving at Sonpur Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Dhanbad and Sonpur is 319 km. The road distance is 303.9 km.
The best way to get from Dhanbad to Sonpur without a car is to train via Gaya which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Dhanbad to Sonpur, including transfers.
Dhanbad to Sonpur bus services, operated by Bundela Travels, depart from Dhanbad station.
Dhanbad to Sonpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhanbad Jn station.
The best way to get from Dhanbad to Sonpur is to train via Gaya which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Sonpur, State of Bihar, India?
You can take a train from Dhanbad Jn to Sonpur Jn via Gaya Jn and Patna Jn in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, Bundela Travels operates a bus from Dhanbad to Patna 4 times a day, and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Sonpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Website
- Bundela Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Bundela Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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 Sonpur bus services, operated by Bundela Travels, arrive at Patna station.
Dhanbad to Sonpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanbad to Sonpur is 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Dhanbad to Sonpur.
There are 300+ hotels available in Sonpur.