There are 7 ways to get from Araku Valley to Dhanbad by taxi, train, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Araku Valley to Bobbili
- Take the train from Bobbili to Purulia Jn
- Take the taxi from Purulia Jn to Dhanbad
14h 42m₹3,172–6,364Train
cheapest- Take the train from Araku to KottavalasaVskd Krpl Exp / ...
- Take the train from Kottavalasa to Dhanbad Jn13352
23h 52m₹560–4,606Drive 930.2 km
- Drive from Araku Valley to Dhanbad930.2 km
14h 6m₹9,727–14,050Taxi, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Araku Valley to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)VTZ - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jn
11h 28m₹7,989–17,064Taxi, fly to Deoghar, train
- Take the taxi from Araku Valley to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Deoghar (DGH)VTZ - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
16h 28m₹12,809–22,524Taxi, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Araku Valley to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)VTZ - RDP
- Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jn
10h 21m₹11,339–24,374Taxi, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Araku Valley to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)VTZ - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jn
9h 23m₹6,844–17,024
Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Araku Valley to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,700 and takes 23h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Araku Valley to Dhanbad is to taxi and fly and train which takes 9h 23m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct train from Araku Valley to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Araku and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via Kottavalasa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 52m.
The distance between Araku Valley and Dhanbad is 903 km. The road distance is 930.2 km.
The best way to get from Araku Valley to Dhanbad without a car is to taxi and train which takes 14h 42m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 14h 42m to get from Araku Valley to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Araku Valley to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Araku station.
Araku Valley to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottavalasa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Araku Valley to Dhanbad is 930 km. It takes approximately 14h 6m to drive from Araku Valley to Dhanbad.
There are 50+ hotels available in Dhanbad.
What companies run services between Araku Valley, India and Dhanbad, India?
You can take a train from Araku to Dhanbad Jn via Kottavalasa in around 23h 52m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Deoghar via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Deoghar via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Deoghar via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Deoghar via Hyderabad, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bobbili to Purulia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Araku to Kottavalasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Sleeper
- ₹100
- Three tier AC
- ₹505
- Two tier AC
- ₹735
Train from Kottavalasa to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
Train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,400
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