Ghazipur to Dhanbad
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh 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: Ghazipur to Dhanbad
454 km · ~9h 45m · About 9h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Ghazipur
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.
77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 227Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 377Look 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: Ghazipur to Dhanbad
454 km · ~10h 5m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Ghazipur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ghazipur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Ghazipur → Dhanbad
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~454 km
~10h 5m|Tentative fare ₹500–₹1,320
- 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: Ghazipur to Dhanbad
Nearest railway stations: Ghazipur City for Ghazipur, Dhanbad Jn for Dhanbad.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 7h 28m in total
Change trains at Mughal Sarai Jn — about 1h 16m wait
1 change · 7h 39m in total
Change trains at Mughal Sarai Jn — about 1h 30m wait
1 change · 8h 17m in total
Change trains at Jeonathpur — about 1h 48m 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
Ghazipur to Dhanbad: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Ghazipur to Dhanbad is about 454 km by road, roughly 9.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 454 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹5,090 · Sedan ₹6,000 · SUV ₹7,870 · Innova / MUV ₹8,830 · Tempo Traveller ₹10,290
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹500 · AC Seater ₹820 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹730 · AC Sleeper ₹1,040 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,320
- Train: Sleeper ₹300 · Economy ₹480 · Third AC ₹670 · Second AC ₹940 · First AC ₹1,300
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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