There are 7 ways to get from Gwalior to Dhanbad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Dhanbad Jntrain 12176 / ...
18h 45m₹480–3,700Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Kanpurbus
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbadbus
22h 56mDrive 960.4 km
- Drive from Gwalior to Dhanbadcar 960.4 km
13h 39m₹10,773–15,561Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane GWL - RDP
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
24h 3m₹9,521–26,884Bus
- Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbadbus Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Dhanbad
28h 25mFly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane GWL - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
9h 57m₹7,751–23,014Fly to Deoghar, train
- Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Deoghar (DGH)plane GWL - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
24h 23m₹11,941–27,284
Gwalior to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwalior to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹480 - ₹3,700 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gwalior to Dhanbad is to fly and train which takes 9h 57m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwalior to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Dhanbad via Kanpur and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gwalior Jn. and arriving at Dhanbad Jn. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 18h 45m.
The distance between Gwalior and Dhanbad is 1030 km. The road distance is 960.4 km.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Dhanbad without a car is to train which takes 18h 45m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,700.
The train from Gwalior Jn. to Dhanbad Jn takes 18h 45m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Gwalior to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Miles India Private Limited, depart from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh station.
Gwalior to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gwalior Jn. station.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Dhanbad is to train which takes 18h 45m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 22h 56m.
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, Madhya Pradesh to Dhanbad via Kanpur and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 22h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Delhi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–21,000
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Deoghar via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–26,000
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Deoghar via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–30,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–3,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
Train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- 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 Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kanpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,500
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gwalior to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Miles India Private Limited, arrive at Kanpur station.
Gwalior to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwalior to Dhanbad is 960 km. It takes approximately 13h 39m to drive from Gwalior to Dhanbad.
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