There are 5 ways to get from Dhanbad to Howrah by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Howrah Jntrain 12340 / ...
4h 35m₹200–1,600Train, bus
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Asansol Jntrain 12314 / ...
- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanadebus
6h 19m₹298–1,203Drive 265.9 km
- Drive from Dhanbad to Howrahcar 265.9 km
3h 50m₹2,892–4,177Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanbad to Howrahtaxi 265.9 km
3h 50m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXR - CCU
7h 2m₹6,023–11,206
Dhanbad to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Howrah is to train and bus which costs ₹290 - ₹1,200 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Howrah is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
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 50m to drive from Dhanbad to Howrah.
There are 943+ 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- 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 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 Dhanbad Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- 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
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Asansol to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–220
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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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