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There are 10 ways to get from Tambaram to Dhanbad by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane plane MAA - RDP
    2. Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    6h 43m
    ₹8,939–23,844

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Dhanbad Jntrain train 13352
    38h 35m
    ₹866–6,894

  3. Train via Āsansol

    1. Take the train from Tambaram to Asansol Jntrain train 12375 / ...
    2. Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain train 12313 / ...
    33h
    ₹879–6,674

  4. Bus via Cuttack

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuttack, Odishabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cuttack, Odisha to Jamshedpur, Jharkhandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Dhanbadbus bus
    38h 41m

  5. Drive  1,696 km

    1. Drive from Tambaram to Dhanbadcar car 1,696 km
    25h 29m
    ₹19,128–27,630

  6. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane MAA - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    8h 35m
    ₹9,119–18,574

  7. Fly to Deoghar, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane MAA - DGH
    2. Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    10h 50m
    ₹11,809–21,844

  8. Fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane MAA - CCU
    2. Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    8h 36m
    ₹6,430–16,310

  9. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane MAA - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    9h 40m
    ₹10,159–17,624

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kolkata, West Bengal
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbadbus bus Kolkata, West Bengal - Dhanbad
    40h 16m

Tambaram to Dhanbad by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration33hAverage Duration
Ticket₹879Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,503.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from Tambaram to Dhanbad Jn via Asansol Jn in around 33h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tambaram to Dhanbad via Chennai Park, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Cuttack, Odisha, and Jamshedpur, Jharkhand in around 38h 41m.

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