There are 9 ways to get from Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
best- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Dhanbad Jntrain 12314 / ...
6h 55m₹363–2,868Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12354 / ...
8h 48m₹260–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Dhanbadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
8h 54m₹900–3,800Drive 406.8 km
- Drive from Varanasi Jn to Dhanbadcar 406.8 km
5h 53m₹4,548–6,569Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi Jn to Dhanbadtaxi 406.8 km
5h 53m₹7,000–9,000Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane VNS - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
10h 18m₹7,500–23,309Fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane VNS - CCU
- Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain
6h 59m₹6,311–16,045Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane VNS - RDP
- Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
8h 11m₹11,320–26,579Fly to Deoghar, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Deoghar (DGH)plane VNS - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
9h 28m₹13,190–20,579
Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹7,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varanasi and arriving at Dhanbad. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Dhanbad Jn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Varanasi Jn and Dhanbad is 421 km. The road distance is 406.8 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad without a car is to train via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. which takes 6h 55m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Varanasi station.
Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. station.
The best way to get from Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad is to train via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. which takes 6h 55m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,800 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Varanasi Jn, India and Dhanbad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Dhanbad Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, Mahadev Travels operates a bus from Varanasi to Dhanbad 4 times a week, and the journey takes 8h 30m. Nine other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–25,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Deoghar via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Deoghar via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
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 Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
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 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 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
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Varanasi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Varanasi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,800
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Varanasi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Varanasi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,000
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Varanasi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Varanasi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Varanasi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Dhanbad station.
Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad is 407 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad.
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