There are 5 ways to get from Purnea to Dhanbad by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
- Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain
6h 37m₹7,101–27,797Train
cheapest- Take the train from Purnia Court to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain 18625
16h 5m₹427–3,339Train via Bardhaman
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Barddhamantrain 13160 / ...
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Dhanbad Jntrain 12987 / ...
12h 30m₹499–4,013Drive 383.8 km
- Drive from Purnea to Dhanbadcar 383.8 km
6h 12m₹4,348–6,280Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purnea to Dhanbadtaxi 383.8 km
6h 12m₹7,500–9,500
Purnea to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purnea to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,400 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Purnea to Dhanbad is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct train from Purnea to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Purnia Court and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via Katihar Jn and Barddhaman. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between Purnea and Dhanbad is 650 km. The road distance is 383.8 km.
The best way to get from Purnea to Dhanbad without a car is to train via Bardhaman which takes 12h 30m and costs ₹490 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Purnea to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Purnea to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katihar Jn station.
Purnea to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barddhaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purnea to Dhanbad is 384 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Purnea to Dhanbad.
There are 63+ hotels available in Dhanbad.
What companies run services between Purnea, India and Dhanbad, India?
You can take a train from Purnia Court to Dhanbad Jn via Katihar Jn and Barddhaman in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from Katihar Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Barddhaman to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- 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 Purnia Court to Nsc Bose J Gomo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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