There are 8 ways to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jntrain 12868
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain 12311 / ...
38h₹1,018–7,715Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Dhanbad Jntrain 13352
41h 11m₹880–6,589Drive 1,823.2 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Dhanbadcar 1,823.2 km
27h 22m₹19,578–28,279Fly Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane PNY - RDP
- Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
24h 40m₹12,082–29,298Fly Pondicherry to Deoghar, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Deoghar (DGH)plane PNY - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
23h 27m₹12,052–28,448Fly Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PNY - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
10h 57m₹10,732–26,988Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane MAA - RDP
- Take the train from Raniganj to Dhanbad Jntrain
9h 34m₹8,003–21,317Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane MAA - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
11h 35m₹8,153–20,007
Puducherry to Dhanbad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad is to bus and train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 41h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad is to train and fly which takes 9h 34m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Dhanbad. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h.
The distance between Puducherry and Dhanbad is 2179 km. The road distance is 1823.2 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad without a car is to train which takes 38h and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 38h to get from Puducherry to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Puducherry to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Dhanbad is 1823 km. It takes approximately 27h 22m to drive from Puducherry to Dhanbad.
There are 29+ hotels available in Dhanbad.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Dhanbad, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Dhanbad Jn via Howrah Jn in around 38h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Deoghar via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Deoghar via Hyderabad, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Deoghar via Bengaluru, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Deoghar via Bengaluru, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
Train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- 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 Raniganj to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chennai Central to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
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 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 Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–550
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
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