There are 10 ways to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jntrain 12868
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12321 / ...
38h 30m₹1,018–7,715Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Dhanbad Jntrain 13352
41h 26m₹880–6,742Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennaibus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kolkatabus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Dhanbadbus
46h 57mDrive 1,823.2 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Dhanbadcar 1,823.2 km
27h 32m₹20,376–29,431Fly 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 Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
27h 24m₹13,082–30,298Fly Pondicherry to Deoghar, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Deoghar (DGH)plane PNY - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
25h 26m₹13,952–33,298Fly 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 52m₹10,262–21,028Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane MAA - RDP
- Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
9h 53m₹9,003–24,317Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane MAA - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
11h 45m₹9,183–19,047Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
- Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain
11h 46m₹6,494–16,783
Puducherry to Dhanbad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad is to bus and train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 41h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad is to train and fly which takes 9h 53m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue and arriving at Dhanbad via Chennai and Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 57m.
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 30m.
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 which takes 38h 30m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 38h 30m to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Puducherry to Dhanbad bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue 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 which takes 38h 30m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 46h 57m.
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 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Dhanbad via Chennai and Kolkata in around 46h 57m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Deoghar via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Deoghar via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–32,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Deoghar via Bengaluru, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–32,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Deoghar via Bengaluru, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–32,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 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 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 Chennai Central to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
Train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
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 Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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 Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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 Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Dhanbad bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai 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.
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