There are 5 ways to get from Gangtok to Dhanbad by taxi, train, car, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jntaxi
- Take the train from New Mal Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 15662
16h 28m₹4,548–7,573Drive 603.8 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Dhanbadcar 603.8 km
9h 21m₹6,768–9,776Taxi, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane IXB - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
10h 18m₹13,385–22,900Taxi, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXB - CCU
- Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain
8h 13m₹8,596–16,636Taxi, fly to Gaya, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gaya (GAY)plane IXB - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
8h 8m₹10,235–16,290
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Dhanbad is to taxi and train which costs ₹4,500 - ₹8,000 and takes 16h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Dhanbad is to taxi and fly and train which takes 8h 8m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹17,000.
The distance between Gangtok and Dhanbad is 751 km. The road distance is 603.8 km.
The best way to get from Gangtok to Dhanbad without a car is to taxi and train which takes 16h 28m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 16h 28m to get from Gangtok to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Dhanbad is 604 km. It takes approximately 9h 21m to drive from Gangtok to Dhanbad.
There are 56+ hotels available in Dhanbad.
What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Dhanbad, India?
There is no direct connection from Gangtok to Dhanbad. However, you can take the taxi to New Mal Jn then take the train to Dhanbad Jn. Alternatively, you can drive from Gangtok to Dhanbad in around 9h 21m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–8,500
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Gaya via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Mal Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- 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 Sealdah to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
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