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There are 9 ways to get from Madurai to Dhanbad by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Madurai to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane IXM - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    10h 36m
    ₹10,817–25,093

  2. Train via Kolkata

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Howrah Jntrain train 12666
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain train 12321 / ...
    42h 15m
    ₹1,106–8,368

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madurai to Tirupatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirupati to Kolkatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Dhanbadbus bus
    44h 47m

  4. Drive  2,112.9 km

    1. Drive from Madurai to Dhanbadcar car 2,112.9 km
    31h 40m
    ₹23,613–34,108

  5. Fly Madurai to Deoghar, train

    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane IXM - DGH
    2. Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    15h 46m
    ₹13,007–29,363

  6. Fly Madurai to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train

    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane plane IXM - RDP
    2. Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    9h 4m
    ₹11,137–26,363

  7. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane plane TRZ - RDP
    3. Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    12h 3m
    ₹11,494–27,849

  8. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane TRZ - IXR
    3. Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    13h 51m
    ₹11,174–17,579

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Purulia Jntrain train 22606
    2. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain train 13302 / ...
    47h 35m
    ₹1,126–8,463

Madurai to Dhanbad by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration42h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,863.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 36m

What companies run services between Madurai, India and Dhanbad, India?

You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Dhanbad Jn via Howrah Jn in around 42h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai to Dhanbad via Tirupati and Kolkata in around 44h 47m.

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