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

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There are 10 ways to get from Visakhapatnam 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 Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane plane VTZ - RDP
    2. Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    9h 19m
    ₹11,022–26,227

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Simhachalam to Dhanbad Jntrain train 13352
    21h 20m
    ₹696–3,867

  3. Bus via Bhubaneshwar

    1. Take the bus from Visakhapatnam to Bhubaneswarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Jamshedpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jamshedpur to Dhanbadbus bus
    21h 41m

  4. Drive  911.9 km

    1. Drive from Visakhapatnam to Dhanbadcar car 911.9 km
    13h 37m
    ₹10,232–14,779

  5. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane VTZ - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    11h 12m
    ₹10,202–19,957

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

    1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane VTZ - CCU
    2. Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    7h 2m
    ₹7,513–18,693

  7. Fly to Gaya, train

    1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane VTZ - GAY
    2. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    10h 57m
    ₹13,552–25,847

  8. Fly to Deoghar, train

    1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane VTZ - DGH
    2. Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    10h 36m
    ₹12,892–27,227

  9. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane VTZ - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    11h 1m
    ₹8,742–17,007

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Visakhapatnam to Kolkatabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Dhanbadbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    22h 15m
    ₹2,054–6,194

Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 882.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Simhachalam to Dhanbad Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹470–3,600 and the journey takes 21h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Visakhapatnam to Dhanbad via Bhubaneswar and Jamshedpur in around 21h 41m.

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