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How to get fromRishīkesh to Dhanbadby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Dhanbad by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbadbus bus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Dhanbad
    27h 35m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Dhanbad Jntrain train 13010
    28h 8m
    ₹550–4,400

  3. Drive 1,225.4 km

    1. Drive from Rishīkesh to Dhanbadcar car 1,225.4 km
    15h 33m
    ₹13,747–19,857

  4. Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane plane DED - RDP
    2. Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    20h 18m
    ₹8,928–22,707

  5. Fly to Deoghar, train

    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane DED - DGH
    2. Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    20h 16m
    ₹9,798–25,707

  6. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane DED - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    9h 21m
    ₹9,108–19,437

Dehradun Airport (DED) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration21h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,623Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,226.2 km
  • Duration: 27h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Dhanbad via Haridwar, Uttarakhand and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 27h 35m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Dhanbad Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–4,400 and the journey takes 28h 8m.

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