There are 9 ways to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kolkata
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jntrain 12868
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12311 / ...
38h₹1,018–7,715Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Arakkonamtrain 16112 / ...
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Dhanbad Jntrain 13352
44h 45m₹934–7,401Bus via Cuttack
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuttack, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Cuttack, Odisha to Jamshedpur, Jharkhandbus
- Take the bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Dhanbadbus
41h 29mDrive 1,823.2 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Dhanbadcar 1,823.2 km
27h 32m₹20,451–29,540Fly Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane PNY - RDP
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
26h 52m₹13,032–34,898Bus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbadbus
42h 31mFly Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PNY - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
11h 42m₹10,762–29,028Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane MAA - RDP
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
9h 29m₹14,150–25,576Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane MAA - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
11h 49m₹7,880–22,706
Puducherry to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹7,500 and takes 44h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad is to train and fly which takes 9h 29m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Dhanbad via M.G.R. Koyambedu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Cuttack, Odisha and Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h.
The distance between Puducherry and Dhanbad is 2179 km. The road distance is 1823.2 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad without a car is to train via Kolkata which takes 38h and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 38h to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Puducherry to Dhanbad bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad is to train via Kolkata which takes 38h and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Cuttack, which costs and takes 41h 29m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Dhanbad, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Dhanbad Jn via Howrah Jn in around 38h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puducherry to Dhanbad via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Hotel Everest, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Cuttack, Odisha, and Jamshedpur, Jharkhand in around 41h 29m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–32,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–32,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–32,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–32,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
Train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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 Pondicherry to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Arakkonam to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,700–6,000
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 Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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 Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry to Dhanbad bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand station.
Puducherry to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Dhanbad is 1823 km. It takes approximately 27h 32m to drive from Puducherry to Dhanbad.
There are 62+ hotels available in Dhanbad.











