There are 11 ways to get from Meerut to Dhanbad by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane DEL - RDP
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
7h 31m₹9,527–20,078Train
cheapest- Take the train from Meerut City to Ghaziabadtrain 12018 / ...
- Take the train from Ghaziabad to Dhanbad Jntrain 12312 / ...
21h 57m₹624–5,051Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Take the train from New Delhi to Dhanbad Jntrain 12314 / ...
16h 15m₹1,212–5,528Bus, train via Patna
- Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere gate to Patna Patliputra Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Patna to Gaya airportbus
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
24h 27mDrive 1,141 km
- Drive from Meerut to Dhanbadcar 1,141 km
16h 27m₹12,371–17,869Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane DEL - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
9h 51m₹6,727–16,168Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Deoghar, train
- Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Deoghar (DGH)plane DEL - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
9h 12m₹7,547–14,628Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Gaya, train
- Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gaya (GAY)plane DEL - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
7h 54m₹7,177–13,178Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane DEL - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
11h 9m₹6,787–18,248Train to Hindon, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Take the train from Meerut City to Ghaziabadtrain
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane HDO - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
10h 12m₹6,874–21,711Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Darbhanga Airport, train
- Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)plane DEL - DBR
- Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
14h 34m₹6,217–15,658
Meerut to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meerut to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹5,500 and takes 21h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Meerut to Dhanbad is to bus and fly and train which takes 7h 31m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct train from Meerut to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Meerut City and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via Ghaziabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 57m.
The distance between Meerut and Dhanbad is 1337 km. The road distance is 1141 km.
The best way to get from Meerut to Dhanbad without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 15m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Meerut to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Meerut to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Meerut City station.
Meerut to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ghaziabad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meerut to Dhanbad is 1141 km. It takes approximately 16h 27m to drive from Meerut to Dhanbad.
There are 29+ hotels available in Dhanbad.
What companies run services between Meerut, India and Dhanbad, India?
You can take a train from Meerut City to Dhanbad Jn via Ghaziabad in around 21h 57m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bagdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Deoghar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–47,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–47,000
Flights from Hindon to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Darbhanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–15,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Darbhanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Darbhanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 New Delhi to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
Train from Gaya Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- 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
Train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Meerut City to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- 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)
- ₹750–950
Train from Darbhanga Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Ghaziabad to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- bstdc.bihar.gov.in
Bus from Patna to Gaya airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- bstdc.bihar.gov.in
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