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 Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
8h 19m₹10,592–17,901Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain 12076 / ...
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Dhanbad Jntrain 13352
2d 8h₹1,161–9,230Train via Kolkata
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Santragachi Jntrain 22641 / ...
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12321 / ...
47h 20m₹1,353–10,312Bus
- 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 2,369.4 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Dhanbadcar 2,369.4 km
36h 7m₹26,417–38,158Fly 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 52m₹11,272–24,631Fly 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 Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
9h 21m₹16,178–20,489Fly 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 28m₹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 Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
11h 2m₹16,933–18,415Fly 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 44m₹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 8h.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Dhanbad is to fly and train which takes 8h 19m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000.
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 Santragachi Jn and Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 20m.
The distance between Kerala and Dhanbad is 1956 km. The road distance is 2369.4 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Dhanbad without a car is to train via Kolkata which takes 47h 20m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 8h 19m 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 Kolkata which takes 47h 20m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000. 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 Santragachi Jn and Howrah Jn in around 47h 20m. 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
- ₹8,000–19,000
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
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–16,000
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
- ₹14,000–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
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 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
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
- ₹11,000–16,000
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
- ₹11,000–16,000
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
- ₹11,000–16,000
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
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- 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
- ₹9,500–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
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 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
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 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 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- Website
- Jjj Transport
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Jjj Transport
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 83281 41344
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
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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 Santragachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Dhanbad is 2369 km. It takes approximately 36h 7m to drive from Kerala to Dhanbad.
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