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Varanasi to Dhanbad by train

The journey from Varanasi to Dhanbad by train is 386.29 km and takes 6 hrs 57 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 am and the last at 11:33 pm. It is possible to travel from Varanasi to Dhanbad by train for as little as $2.19 or as much as $22.67. The best price for this journey is $2.19.

Lowest Price$2.19
Journey Duration6 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price$2.19
Highest Price$22.67
First Departure1:00 am
Last Departure11:33 pm
Distance386.29 km
DepartureVaranasi
ArrivalDhanbad
CarriersIndianRail
Cheap train tickets from Varanasi to Dhanbad
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Varanasi to Dhanbad.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Varanasi to Dhanbad, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Varanasi to Dhanbad.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Varanasi to Dhanbad

The cheapest Varanasi - Dhanbad train tickets can be found for as low as $6.84 if you’re lucky, or $12.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $24.74.

Find the best day to travel to Dhanbad by train

When travelling to Dhanbad by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board IndianRail from Varanasi to Dhanbad
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Varanasi to Dhanbad CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.04kg
Bus
28.97kg
Flight
77.26kg
Car
61.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Varanasi to Dhanbad by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Varanasi and Dhanbad are 27.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Varanasi and Dhanbad? By taking the train between Varanasi and Dhanbad you will save 50.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.93kg compared to a bus and 34.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Varanasi to Dhanbad?
A train ticket from Varanasi to Dhanbad is $14.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $2.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Varanasi to Dhanbad?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Varanasi to Dhanbad is $2.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Varanasi and Dhanbad by train?
Varanasi to Dhanbad is 386.29 km.
How long does the train between Varanasi and Dhanbad take?
Varanasi to Dhanbad is on average 6 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Varanasi to Dhanbad?
Varanasi to Dhanbad has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Varanasi to Dhanbad leave?
The earliest train from Varanasi to Dhanbad departs at 1:00 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Varanasi to Dhanbad depart?
The latest train from Varanasi to Dhanbad departs at 11:33 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Varanasi to Dhanbad in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $2.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Varanasi to Dhanbad?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Varanasi to go to Dhanbad.
What's the fastest journey time between Varanasi to Dhanbad by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Varanasi and Dhanbad is 4 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Varanasi to Dhanbad?
Yes, there is a direct train between Varanasi and Dhanbad.
What are the CO2 emissions for Varanasi to Dhanbad by train?
The train journey from Varanasi to Dhanbad creates 27.04kg of CO2 emissions.