There are 9 ways to get from Kanpur to Dhanbad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Dhanbad Jntrain 12314 / ...
9h 3m₹380–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Dhanbadbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
12h 5mDrive 747.1 km
- Drive from Kanpur to Dhanbadcar 747.1 km
9h 39m₹7,309–10,557Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanpur to Dhanbadtaxi 747.1 km
9h 39m₹13,000–16,000Fly Kanpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane KNU - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
10h 20m₹10,209–26,965Fly Kanpur Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane KNU - RDP
- Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
7h 33m₹13,029–32,235Fly Kanpur Airport to Deoghar, train
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Deoghar (DGH)plane KNU - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
11h 40m₹10,899–30,235Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly to Deoghar, train
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Deoghar (DGH)plane LKO - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
12h 6m₹9,363–20,061Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane LKO - CCU
- Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain
10h 2m₹7,484–16,527
Kanpur to Dhanbad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to Dhanbad is to fly and train which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹33,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kanpur and arriving at Dhanbad. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Dhanbad Jn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Kanpur and Dhanbad is 740 km. The road distance is 747.1 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Dhanbad without a car is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs ₹380 - ₹2,900.
The train from Kanpur Central to Dhanbad Jn takes 9h 3m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Kanpur to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Express Line, depart from Kanpur station.
Kanpur to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Dhanbad is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs ₹380 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Dhanbad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Dhanbad Jn 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 9h 3m. Alternatively, Express Line operates a bus from Kanpur to Dhanbad 5 times a week, and the journey takes 12h 5m. Ambika Tour And Travels also services this route once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–30,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Deoghar via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Deoghar via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Deoghar via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Deoghar via Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Deoghar via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Deoghar via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanpur Central to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
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 Raniganj to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kanpur to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Website
- Ambika Tour And Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ambika Tour And Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Kanhaiya Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 965 162 1616
Kanpur Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 783 925 0191
- Website
- kanpurtaxiservices.in
Orian Cabs
- Phone
- +91 969 612 1111
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Booking & Getting There
Kanpur to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Express Line, arrive at Dhanbad station.
Kanpur to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to Dhanbad is 747 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Kanpur to Dhanbad.
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