There are 11 ways to get from Kerala to Dhanbad by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Calicut International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane CCJ - RDP
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
7h 47m₹10,542–18,501Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain 20632 / ...
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Dhanbad Jntrain 13352
2d 7h₹1,161–9,229Train via Bardhaman
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Barddhamantrain 22503
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Dhanbad Jntrain 12311 / ...
47h 34m₹1,226–9,264Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbadbus
2d 5hDrive 2,370.2 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Dhanbadcar 2,370.2 km
36h 6m₹26,601–38,424Fly Calicut International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCJ - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
10h 42m₹13,272–22,631Fly Trivandrum to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane TRV - RDP
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
8h 48m₹16,128–23,089Fly Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane TRV - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
11h 18m₹14,858–25,219Fly Cochin International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane COK - RDP
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
10h 30m₹16,883–22,715Fly Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane COK - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
12h 34m₹10,613–21,845Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Hyderabad, Telangana
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Dhanbadbus Hyderabad, Telangana - Dhanbad
2d 10h
Kerala to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,500 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Dhanbad is to fly and train which takes 7h 47m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Dhanbad via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Kolkata, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 34m.
The distance between Kerala and Dhanbad is 1955 km. The road distance is 2370.2 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Dhanbad without a car is to train via Bardhaman which takes 47h 34m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Kerala to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Kerala to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Jjj Transport, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Kerala to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Dhanbad is to train via Bardhaman which takes 47h 34m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Dhanbad, India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Dhanbad Jn via Barddhaman in around 47h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Dhanbad via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and Kolkata, West Bengal in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Cochin International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Cochin International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,800–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Barddhaman to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- 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 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 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 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Alappuzha to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Jjj Transport, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kerala to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barddhaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Dhanbad is 2370 km. It takes approximately 36h 6m to drive from Kerala to Dhanbad.
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