The train between Shimla and Dhanbad takes 32h 47m. There is at least one train per day from Shimla 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.
Trains run once daily between Shimla and Dhanbad. The earliest departure is at 6:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Shimla is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Dhanbad at 3:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 32h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Shimla to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Shimla station and arriving at Dhanbad station via Kalka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 47m.
Shimla to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Simla station.
Shimla to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
The distance between Shimla and Dhanbad is 1,222 km. The road distance is 1,530 km.
You can take a train from Simla to Dhanbad Jn via Kalka in around 33h 2m.
