Durgapur to Dhanbad
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Durgapur, West Bengal to Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
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: Durgapur to Dhanbad
123 km · ~2h 28m · About 2h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Durgapur
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
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: Durgapur to Dhanbad
123 km · ~2h 44m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Durgapur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Durgapur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Durgapur → Dhanbad
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~123 km
~2h 44m|Tentative fare ₹140–₹390
- Arrive in Dhanbad
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Durgapur to Dhanbad
Nearest railway stations: Durgapur for Durgapur, Dhanbad Jn for Dhanbad.
Direct trains
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
Durgapur to Dhanbad: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Durgapur to Dhanbad is about 123 km by road, roughly 2.5 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 123 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹1,450 · Sedan ₹1,700 · SUV ₹2,240 · Innova / MUV ₹2,540 · Tempo Traveller ₹3,010
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹140 · AC Seater ₹220 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹200 · AC Sleeper ₹280 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹390
- Train: Sleeper ₹100 · Economy ₹150 · Third AC ₹200 · Second AC ₹280 · First AC ₹370
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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