There are 3 ways to get from Janakpur to Dhanbad by train, car, or bus
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The cheapest way to get from Janakpur to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Janakpur to Dhanbad is to drive which takes 6h 22m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct train from Janakpur to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Janakpur and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via Jaynagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
The distance between Janakpur and Dhanbad is 470 km. The road distance is 409.2 km.
The best way to get from Janakpur to Dhanbad without a car is to train which takes 12h 29m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 12h 29m to get from Janakpur to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Janakpur to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jaynagar station.
Dhanbad is 15 min behind Janakpur. It is currently 1:22 PM in Janakpur and 1:07 PM in Dhanbad.
Janakpur to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Janakpur to Dhanbad is 409 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Janakpur to Dhanbad.
What companies run services between Janakpur, Nepal and Dhanbad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Jaynagar to Dhanbad Jn 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 10h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaynagar to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Darbhanga to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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