Patna to Dhanbad Junction

Patna to Dhanbad Junction

Patna
Dhanbad Junction
Fri, Jun 7
One Way
NaN Passengers

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$5
 
 
$20

Other Options

Patna to Dhanbad Junction Schedule

Patna to Dhanbad Junction Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 08:30 - 16:40₹ 1,040
Indian Railways 2S - Second Sitting Class 15:15 - 00:07₹ 413
Maharani Express AC Seater 16:30 - 01:30₹ 809
Vijay Rath AC Seater 19:00 - 03:00₹ 636
Vaishali Travels Non-AC Seater 20:00 - 03:30₹ 462
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 23:30 - 05:20₹ 473

Transportation from Patna to Dhanbad Junction

Facts about the transport from Patna to Dhanbad Junction

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport5h 50m
Earliest Departure8:30 AM
Latest Departure11:30 PM
Departures per day14
Distance292 kilometers
Transport CompaniesIndian Railways, Maharani Express, Shiv Ganga Travels, Vaishali Travels, Vijay Rath

How to get from Patna to Dhanbad Junction

Travelling between Patna and Dhanbad Junction 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 19.89 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 4.94.

How long does it take to get from Patna to Dhanbad Junction?

It can take you anywhere between 6 and 9 hours to travel between Patna and Dhanbad Junction depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Patna and Dhanbad Junction. Train will bring you to your destination in 5h 50m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 9h to reach Dhanbad Junction.

How much does it cost to get from Patna to Dhanbad Junction?

Travelling between Patna and Dhanbad Junction can be as cheap as USD 4.94 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 19.89 if you buy a Indian Railways Train 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 Patna and Dhanbad Junction ?

  • 10 from Patna to Dhanbad starting from 08:30 Patna Jn until 23:30 Patna Jn
  • 4 from Patna to Dhanbad starting from 16:30 Patna until 20:00 Patna

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Patna 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 Patna and Dhanbad

Maharani Express, Shiv Ganga Travels, Vaishali Travels, 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 Patna to Dhanbad Junction?

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