There are 8 ways to get from Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad by train, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Patna Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 13330 / ...
5h 56m₹444–1,976Bus
- Take the bus from Patna to Dhanbadbus Patna
8h 26mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Patna-PAT to Dhanbad296.4 km
4h 50mDrive 296.4 km
- Drive from Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbadcar 296.4 km
4h 50m₹3,344–4,830Taxi
- Take the taxi from Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbadtaxi 296.4 km
4h 50m₹5,000–6,500Fly, train
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
6h 7m₹5,022–14,910Train via Gaya
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain 03275 / ...
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12314 / ...
6h 4m₹554–2,776Bus via Bokāro
- Take the bus from Patna to Bokaro, Jharkhandbus Patna
11h 9m
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹2,000 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Patna and arriving at Dhanbad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Patna Jn and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Patna Airport (PAT) and Dhanbad is 298 km. The road distance is 296.4 km.
The best way to get from Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs ₹440 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Bundela Travels, depart from Patna station.
Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
The best way to get from Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs ₹440 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Patna Airport (PAT), India and Dhanbad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Patna Jn to Dhanbad Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, Bundela Travels operates a bus from Patna to Dhanbad every 4 hours, and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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 Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Patna-PAT to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Buddha Cab
- Phone
- +91 821 045 9744
- Website
- buddhacab.in
Nirvana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 732 494 2884
- Website
- nirvanacab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Bundela Travels, arrive at Dhanbad station.
Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Patna Airport (PAT) to Dhanbad.
There are 58+ hotels available in Dhanbad.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Patna Airport (PAT) and Dhanbad. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






