Chennai → Deoghar
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Tamil Nadu to Jharkhand · 1,356 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhanbad Express #13352 · Exp |
22:10 | 10:50 | 52h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Chennai to Dhanbad is approximately 1,356 km (843 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,732 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Jharkhand.
Dhanbad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Chennai and Dhanbad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 39 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCThe drive from Chennai to Dhanbad is a long one — approximately 1,732 km taking around 20 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:
IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online
Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status
DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator
Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India
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