Kolkata to Dhanbad

Kolkata to Dhanbad

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Kolkata to Dhanbad Schedule

Kolkata to Dhanbad Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Indian Railways EC - Extended AC Chair Class 06:05 - 09:23₹ 1,695
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 08:15 - 11:55₹ 960
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 11:45 - 16:50₹ 458
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 13:10 - 17:10₹ 960
Express Line A/C Semi Sleeper 15:30 - 21:15₹ 716
Indian Railways 1A - AC First Class Sleeper 16:50 - 19:55₹ 2,045
Royal Cruiser A/C Semi Sleeper 19:30 - 01:30₹ 660
Beauty Travels Non-AC Seater 20:20 - 01:30₹ 462
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 23:35 - 03:44₹ 1,165

Transportation from Kolkata to Dhanbad

Facts about the transport from Kolkata to Dhanbad

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport3h 5m
Earliest Departure6:05 AM
Latest Departure11:35 PM
Departures per day9
Distance155 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBeauty Travels, Greenline, Indian Railways, Jairam Classic, Royal Cruiser, Sana Travels, Shanti Deluxe, Shyamoli Paribahan, Sri Sai Transport sai Rath, Vijay Rath

How to get from Kolkata to Dhanbad

Travelling between Kolkata and Dhanbad is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 9.69 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 5.54.

How long does it take to get from Kolkata to Dhanbad?

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 7 hours to travel between Kolkata and Dhanbad depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kolkata and Dhanbad. Train will bring you to your destination in 3h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 7h to reach Dhanbad.

How much does it cost to get from Kolkata to Dhanbad?

Travelling between Kolkata and Dhanbad can be as cheap as USD 5.54 if you opt for a Beauty Travels bus and as expensive as USD 9.69 if you buy a Vijay Rath Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kolkata and Dhanbad ?

  • 9 from Kolkata to Dhanbad starting from 15:00 Kolkata until 21:35 Kolkata

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kolkata to Dhanbad.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Kolkata to Dhanbad overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Kolkata and Dhanbad

Beauty Travels, Greenline, Jairam Classic, Royal Cruiser, Sana Travels, Shanti Deluxe, Shyamoli Paribahan, Sri Sai Transport sai Rath, Vijay Rath

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kolkata to Dhanbad?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train