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

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There are 10 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram 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 Trivandrum (TRV) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane plane TRV - RDP
    2. Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    11h 16m
    ₹15,178–32,489

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain train 12076 / ...
    2. Take the train from Alappuzha to Dhanbad Jntrain train 13352
    2d 8h
    ₹1,161–9,230

  3. Train via Kolkata

    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Santragachi Jntrain train 22641 / ...
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain train 12321 / ...
    47h 20m
    ₹1,353–10,312

  4. Bus via Kolkata

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Bengalurubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kolkatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Dhanbadbus bus
    2d 6h
    ₹3,745–9,313

  5. Drive  2,370.1 km

    1. Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Dhanbadcar car 2,370.1 km
    36h 6m
    ₹26,592–38,411

  6. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane TRV - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    12h 43m
    ₹11,858–20,219

  7. Fly to Deoghar, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane TRV - DGH
    2. Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    10h 43m
    ₹15,048–32,489

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

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane TRV - CCU
    2. Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    11h 44m
    ₹11,669–22,955

  9. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane TRV - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    13h 38m
    ₹12,898–21,269

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ettumanoorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ettumanoor MC Rd to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Ranchibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ranchi to Dhanbadbus bus
    2d 10h

Thiruvananthapuram to Dhanbad by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration47h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,353Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,111.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 16m

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

You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Dhanbad Jn via Santragachi Jn and Howrah Jn in around 47h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Dhanbad via Bengaluru and Kolkata in around 2d 6h.

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