Dhanbad to Jammu
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dhanbad, Jharkhand to Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Dhanbad to Jammu
1956 km · ~42h 27m · About 39h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Dhanbad
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 391Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 541Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 691Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 782Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 932Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1082Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1174Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1324Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1474Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1565Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1715Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1865Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Dhanbad to Jammu
1956 km · ~43h 28m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Dhanbad
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dhanbad. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dhanbad → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~978 km
~21h 44m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,790
- Change buses at a major city (around km 978)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Jammu. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Jammu
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~978 km
~21h 44m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,790
- Arrive in Jammu
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Dhanbad to Jammu
Nearest railway stations: Dhanbad Jn for Dhanbad, Jammu Tawi for Jammu.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 31h 51m in total
Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 5h 37m wait
1 change · 32h 6m in total
Change trains at Naya Azadpur — about 42m wait
1 change · 32h 16m in total
Change trains at New Delhi — about 9h 40m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Dhanbad to Jammu: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Dhanbad to Jammu is about 1956 km by road, roughly 39.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1956 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹21,620 · Sedan ₹25,530 · SUV ₹33,400 · Innova / MUV ₹37,360 · Tempo Traveller ₹43,330
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,150 · AC Seater ₹3,520 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,130 · AC Sleeper ₹4,500 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,530
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,200 · Economy ₹1,990 · Third AC ₹2,770 · Second AC ₹3,940 · First AC ₹5,510
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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