What is the cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Dhanbad?

The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹7,500 and takes 2 days 0h.

What is the fastest way to get from Palakkad to Dhanbad?

The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Dhanbad is to taxi and fly and train which takes 10h 20m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹30,000.

Is there a direct bus between Palakkad and Dhanbad?

No, there is no direct bus from Palakkad to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Dhanbad via Bengaluru and Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

Is there a direct train between Palakkad and Dhanbad?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palakkad and arriving at Dhanbad Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 0h.

How far is it from Palakkad to Dhanbad?

The distance between Palakkad and Dhanbad is 2091 km. The road distance is 2124.7 km.

How do I travel from Palakkad to Dhanbad without a car?

The best way to get from Palakkad to Dhanbad without a car is to train via Āsansol which takes 42h 30m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500.

How long does it take to get from Palakkad to Dhanbad?

It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Palakkad to Dhanbad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palakkad to Dhanbad bus from?

Palakkad to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, depart from Palakkad station.

Where do I catch the Palakkad to Dhanbad train from?

Palakkad to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.

Train or bus from Palakkad to Dhanbad?

The best way to get from Palakkad to Dhanbad is to train via Āsansol which takes 42h 30m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Kolkata, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.

Where does the Palakkad to Dhanbad bus arrive?

Palakkad to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, arrive at Bengaluru station.

Where does the Palakkad to Dhanbad train arrive?

Palakkad to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.

Can I drive from Palakkad to Dhanbad?

Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Dhanbad is 2125 km. It takes approximately 31h 22m to drive from Palakkad to Dhanbad.

How do I get a bus ticket from Palakkad to Dhanbad?

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Where can I stay near Dhanbad?

There are 56+ hotels available in Dhanbad.

Palakkad to Dhanbad - 11 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Palakkad to Dhanbad by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane COK - RDP
3. Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
10h 20m
₹14,337–29,963
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Palakkad to Dhanbad Jntrain 13352
2d
₹950–7,500
Train via Āsansol
1. Take the train from Palakkad to Asansol Jntrain 22643
2. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12313 / ...
42h 30m
₹1,078–8,155
Bus via Kolkata
1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Bengalurubus
2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kolkatabus
3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Dhanbadbus
2d
Drive 2,124.7 km
1. Drive from Palakkad to Dhanbadcar 2,124.7 km
31h 22m
₹23,838–34,433
Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane COK - IXR
3. Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
12h 12m
₹13,017–20,693
Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Deoghar, train
1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Deoghar (DGH)plane COK - DGH
3. Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
11h 27m
₹14,207–29,963
Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus
2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane CJB - RDP
3. Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
12h 22m
₹11,706–29,813
Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus
2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CJB - IXR
3. Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
12h 50m
₹12,386–25,543
Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Deoghar, train
1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus
2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Deoghar (DGH)plane CJB - DGH
3. Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
12h 50m
₹12,576–29,813
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Bengalurubus
2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Ranchibus
3. Take the bus from Ranchi to Dhanbadbus
2d 1h

Palakkad to Dhanbad by train

2Weekly Trains

42h 30mAverage Duration

₹1,078Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,090.9 km
Duration: 10h 20m

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

You can take a train from Palakkad to Dhanbad Jn via Asansol Jn in around 42h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palakkad to Dhanbad via Bengaluru and Kolkata in around 2d.

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