There are 5 ways to get from Dhanbad to Contai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Asansol Jn12314 / ...
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Kanthi P H13418 / ...
7h 58m₹358–2,783Train, bus
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Durgapur
- Take the bus from Durgapur to Karunamoyee
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani
10h 49m₹1,130–2,524Drive 316.5 km
- Drive from Dhanbad to Contai316.5 km
4h 58m₹3,375–4,875Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanbad to Contai316.5 km
4h 58m₹7,000–8,500Train via Kolkata
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Howrah Jn12340 / ...
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H12857 / ...
8h 8m₹362–2,836
Dhanbad to Contai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Contai is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Contai is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct train from Dhanbad to Contai. However, there are services departing from Dhanbad Jn and arriving at Kanthi P H via Asansol Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Dhanbad and Contai is 398 km. The road distance is 316.5 km.
The best way to get from Dhanbad to Contai without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Dhanbad to Contai, including transfers.
Dhanbad to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhanbad Jn station.
Dhanbad to Contai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Asansol Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanbad to Contai is 317 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Dhanbad to Contai.
There are 59+ hotels available in Contai.
What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Contai, India?
You can take a train from Dhanbad Jn to Kanthi P H via Asansol Jn in around 7h 58m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Asansol Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- 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 Asansol Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- 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 Howrah Jn to Kanthi P H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Durgapur to Karunamoyee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–360
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Seater
- ₹150–360
Bus from Kolkata to Mandarmani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–390
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- AC Seater
- ₹330–390
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Uma Taxi service
- Phone
- +91 95 25 52 53 80
- Website
- umataxiservice.com
Omsairam Tour And Travels
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91-99 55 15 34 91
- Website
- bhartitaxiservice.com
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