There are 5 ways to get from Balasore to Dhanbad by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Kolkata
best- Take the train from Balasore to Howrah Jntrain 12074 / ...
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12311 / ...
8h 30m₹392–3,059Train
cheapest- Take the train from Balasore to Asansol Jntrain 22643 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12313 / ...
9h 8m₹347–2,718Drive 309.7 km
- Drive from Balasore to Dhanbadcar 309.7 km
4h 39m₹3,374–4,873Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balasore to Dhanbadtaxi 309.7 km
4h 39m₹5,500–7,000Train #2
- Take the train from Balasore to Bokaro Stl Citytrain 12801 / ...
- Take the train from Bokaro Stl City to Dhanbad Jntrain 13304 / ...
10h 25m₹373–2,916
Balasore to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balasore to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,800 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Balasore to Dhanbad is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct train from Balasore to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Balasore and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Balasore and Dhanbad is 490 km. The road distance is 309.7 km.
The best way to get from Balasore to Dhanbad without a car is to train via Kolkata which takes 8h 30m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Balasore to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Balasore to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Balasore station.
Balasore to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balasore to Dhanbad is 310 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Balasore to Dhanbad.
There are 29+ hotels available in Dhanbad.
What companies run services between Balasore, India and Dhanbad, India?
You can take a train from Balasore to Dhanbad Jn via Howrah Jn in around 8h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Balasore to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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
Train from Balasore to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Balasore to Bokaro Stl City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Bokaro Stl City to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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