There are 4 ways to get from Dhanbad to Howrah by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Howrah Jn12340 / ...
4h 35m₹200–1,600Train, bus
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Durgapur12314 / ...
- Take the bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade
5h 8m₹284–1,400Drive 265.9 km
- Drive from Dhanbad to Howrah265.9 km
3h 49m₹2,801–4,046Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanbad to Howrah265.9 km
3h 49m₹5,500–7,000
Dhanbad to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Howrah is to train and bus which costs ₹280 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Howrah is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dhanbad Jn and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Dhanbad and Howrah is 259 km. The road distance is 265.9 km.
The best way to get from Dhanbad to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600.
The train from Dhanbad Jn to Howrah Jn takes 4h 35m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Dhanbad to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhanbad Jn station.
Dhanbad to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanbad to Howrah is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Dhanbad to Howrah.
There are 1127+ hotels available in Howrah.
What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Dhanbad Jn to Howrah Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 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
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Durgapur to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Uma Taxi service
- Phone
- +91 95 25 52 53 80
- Website
- umataxiservice.com
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Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91-99 55 15 34 91
- Website
- bhartitaxiservice.com
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