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Trip Overview

The average train between Howrah Station and Dhanbad takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Howrah Station to Dhanbad. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 3m
Duration
259 km
Distance
₹220
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Howrah Station to Dhanbad train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Howrah Station and Dhanbad. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Howrah Station is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Dhanbad at 3:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 4h 55m • Direct
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    train train 3h 50m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 4h • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 5h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 58m • Direct
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    train train 3h 40m • Direct
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    train train 4h 23m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 3h 18m • Direct
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    train train 5h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 58m • Direct
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    train train 3h 40m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 3h 18m • Direct
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    train train 5h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 58m • Direct
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    train train 4h 23m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 3h 18m • Direct
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    train train 5h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 58m • Direct
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    train train 3h 40m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 3h 18m • Direct
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    train train 5h 3m • Direct
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    train train 3h 40m • Direct
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    train train 4h 23m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    train train 3h 18m • Direct
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    train train 5h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 58m • Direct
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    train train 3h 40m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Howrah Station to Dhanbad? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Howrah Station to Dhanbad.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 259.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Howrah Station, India and Dhanbad, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h.

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