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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Dhanbad Jntrain train 12176 / ...
    18h 45m
    ₹480–3,700
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gwalior to Kanpurbus bus redbusIndia_Scania AC Multi Axle Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Kanpur to Dhanbadbus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
    20h 5m
  3. Drive  960.4 km

    1. Drive from Gwalior to Dhanbadcar car 960.4 km
    13h 39m
    ₹9,396–13,572
  4. Fly to Deoghar, train

    1. Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane GWL - DGH
    2. Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    25h 22m
    ₹11,941–32,284
  5. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane GWL - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    9h 52m
    ₹10,751–30,014
  6. Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane plane GWL - RDP
    2. Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    10h 15m
    ₹19,071–37,284

Gwalior to Dhanbad by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration18h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹480Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gwalior, India and Dhanbad, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Gwalior Jn. to Dhanbad Jn 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹480–3,700 and the journey takes 18h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gwalior to Dhanbad via Kanpur in around 20h 5m.

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