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How To Reach Dhanbad

How to Reach Dhanbad, Jharkhand

  • By Train: Dhanbad is a major railway station on the Indian Railways map, connected to all major cities in India. The station is under the jurisdiction of the East Central Railways.
  • By Flight: Dhanbad does not have its own airport. The nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport in Ranchi, about 140 km away. You can take a cab or a bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad.
  • By Road: Dhanbad has a well-maintained network of roads and is accessible by bus or car. National Highway 18 (NH-18) passes through Dhanbad, connecting it to various cities.

Reaching Dhanbad from India's Top 10 Cities:

  1. Mumbai to Dhanbad
    • Distance by road: Approx. 1,795 km
    • Suggested Route: Mumbai - Nashik - Indore - Jabalpur - Varanasi - Dhanbad (via NH52 and NH18)
    • Stopover: Varanasi is a good place for a stopover to rest and also explore.
  2. Delhi to Dhanbad
    • Distance by road: Approx. 1,215 km
    • Suggested Route: Delhi - Agra - Kanpur - Allahabad - Varanasi - Dhanbad (via NH19 and NH18)
    • Stopover: Varanasi is a recommended stopover to experience the city's culture and heritage.
  3. Bengaluru to Dhanbad
    • Distance by road: Approx. 1,974 km
    • Suggested Route: Bengaluru - Hyderabad - Nagpur - Raipur - Sambalpur - Ranchi - Dhanbad (via NH44 and NH18)
    • Stopover: Hyderabad can be an ideal stopover for relaxation and sightseeing.
  4. Kolkata to Dhanbad
    • Distance by road: Approx. 269 km
    • Suggested Route: Kolkata - Asansol - Durgapur - Dhanbad (via NH19)
    • Stopover: Asansol or Durgapur can be a brief stopover for refreshment.
  5. Chennai to Dhanbad
    • Distance by road: Approx. 1,781 km
    • Suggested Route: Chennai - Vijayawada - Raipur - Sambalpur - Ranchi - Dhanbad (via NH16)
    • Stopover: Vijayawada or Raipur are suitable stopovers for rest.
  6. Hyderabad to Dhanbad
    • Distance by road: Approx. 1,185 km
    • Suggested Route: Hyderabad - Nagpur - Raipur - Sambalpur - Ranchi - Dhanbad (via NH44 and NH18)
    • Stopover: Nagpur or Raipur can be good places for an overnight stay and exploration.
  7. Ahmedabad to Dhanbad
    • Distance by road: Approx. 1,670 km
    • Suggested Route: Ahmedabad - Udaipur - Kota - Jhansi - Varanasi - Dhanbad (via NH48 and NH19)
    • Stopover: Udaipur or Varanasi can provide a pleasant break on this long journey.
  8. Pune to Dhanbad
    • Distance by road: Approx. 1,675 km
    • Suggested Route: Pune - Indore - Jabalpur - Varanasi - Dhanbad (via NH52)
    • Stopover: Jabalpur is a suitable place to stop, offering scenic beauty and places to visit.
  9. Surat to Dhanbad
    • Distance by road: Approx. 1,574 km
    • Suggested Route: Surat - Indore - Jabalpur - Varanasi - Dhanbad (via NH52)
    • Stopover: Indore is known for its food and culture, making it a good stopover.
  10. Jaipur to Dhanbad
    • Distance by road: Approx. 1,190 km
    • Suggested Route: Jaipur - Agra - Allahabad - Varanasi - Dhanbad (via NH19)
    • Stopover: Agra or Varanasi could be chosen as a historical and cultural stopover.

Nearest Railway Stations: Dhanbad Junction Railway Station is the nearest major railway station to the city center, connecting Dhanbad with direct trains from all major cities.

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