There are 9 ways to get from Varanasi to Maithon Dam by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Varanasi to Dhanbadbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
- Take the taxi from Dhanbad to Maithon Damtaxi
7h 42mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kashi to Thapar Nagartrain 13554
15h 17m₹732–2,604Train via Dhanbad
- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Dhanbad Jntrain 12314 / ...
8h 47m₹1,033–4,518Drive 437.6 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Maithon Damcar 437.6 km
6h 24m₹4,891–7,065Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Maithon Damtaxi 437.6 km
6h 24m₹7,000–9,000Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane VNS - RDP
- Take the taxi from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Maithon Damtaxi
6h 18m₹11,914–25,007Fly to Deoghar, train, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Deoghar (DGH)plane VNS - DGH
- Take the train from Jasidih Jn to Chittaranjantrain
- Take the taxi from Chittaranjan to Maithon Damtaxi
8h 46m₹13,994–21,407Fly 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 Kumardubitrain
7h₹6,875–16,673Fly 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
11h 51m₹8,194–23,987
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Maithon Dam is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,600 and takes 15h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Maithon Dam is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Maithon Dam. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Kumardubi via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. and Dhanbad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Varanasi and Maithon Dam is 452 km. The road distance is 437.6 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Maithon Dam without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Varanasi to Maithon Dam, including transfers.
Varanasi to Maithon Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. station.
Varanasi to Maithon Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Maithon Dam is 438 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Varanasi to Maithon Dam.
There are 29+ hotels available in Maithon Dam.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Maithon Dam, 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Deoghar via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
- 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 Kashi to Thapar Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Jasidih Jn to Chittaranjan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Sealdah to Kumardubi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- 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 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹850–9,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91-99 55 15 34 91
- Website
- bhartitaxiservice.com
Uma Taxi service
- Phone
- +91 95 25 52 53 80
- Website
- umataxi.in
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
Durgapur Cab Service
Go Cab
- Phone
- +91 82 50 51 14 55
- Website
- gocab.business.site
Doorstep Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 32 20 11 85
Ghumaakar Cabs
- Phone
- +91 80 01 51 60 00
- Website
- ghumaakarcabs.com
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