There are 11 ways to get from Lucknow to Dhanbad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Kanpur
best- Take the train from Lucknow to Kanpur Centraltrain 11124 / ...
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Dhanbad Jntrain 12314 / ...
11h 48m₹513–3,921Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow to Dhanbad Jntrain 13010 / ...
16h 13m₹380–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbadbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Dhanbad
15h 55mDrive 690.1 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Dhanbadcar 690.1 km
10h 2m₹7,687–11,103Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Dhanbadtaxi 690.1 km
10h 2m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane LKO - RDP
- Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
9h 7m₹8,862–22,037Bus via Patna
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Patnabus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Patna
- Take the bus from Patna to Dhanbadbus Patna
19h 15mFly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane LKO - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
10h 44m₹7,042–17,767Fly to Deoghar, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Deoghar (DGH)plane LKO - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
12h 49m₹12,732–20,037Fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane LKO - CCU
- Take the train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jntrain
8h 25m₹6,353–17,503Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane LKO - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
8h 24m₹7,582–13,817
Lucknow to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 16h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Dhanbad is to fly and train which takes 8h 24m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Dhanbad via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lucknow and arriving at Dhanbad Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 13m.
The distance between Lucknow and Dhanbad is 812 km. The road distance is 690.1 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Dhanbad without a car is to train via Kanpur which takes 11h 48m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Lucknow to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Lucknow to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, depart from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Dhanbad is to train via Kanpur which takes 11h 48m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 55m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Dhanbad, India?
You can take a train from Lucknow to Dhanbad Jn via Kanpur Central in around 11h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbad via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 15h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Deoghar via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Deoghar via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Deoghar via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kanpur Central to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Lucknow to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Sealdah to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Website
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Tiwari and Brothers
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
- Website
- Bundela Travels
Bus from Patna to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Bundela Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 895 376 7676
- Website
- cabio.in
Taxi Rental
- Phone
- +91 809 091 5556
- Website
- taxilucknow.in
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More Questions & Answers
Lucknow to Dhanbad bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanpur Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Dhanbad is 690 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Lucknow to Dhanbad.
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