The average train between Varanasi and Dhanbad takes 9h 12m and the fastest train takes 6h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Varanasi 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 5 times a day between Varanasi and Dhanbad. The earliest departure is at 12:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Varanasi is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Dhanbad at 4:55 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi station and arriving at Dhanbad station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 9h 12m.
Varanasi to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
Varanasi to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
The distance between Varanasi and Dhanbad is 384.9 km. The road distance is 421 km.
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Dhanbad Jn 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 48m.