How long does it take to travel from Dhanbad to Una?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 24 min.

Dhanbad to Una: 1314 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dhanbad to Una?

The aerial distance from Dhanbad to Una is approximately 1,314 km (816 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,541 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dhanbad to Una?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Dhanbad

Jharkhand

Una

Himachal Pradesh

1,314 km

aerial distance (straight line)

816 miles · Road distance: ~1,541 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,541 km

Road distance

18 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,314 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhanbad to Una

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By Flight

2 hrs 30 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Ludhiana (LUH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 42 min

1,541 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 24 min

1,541 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,314 km (816 mi)

Road distance

~1,541 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dhanbad to Una distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhanbad to Una is approximately 1,314 km (816 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,541 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Himachal Pradesh.

1,314 kmAerial distance

~1,541 kmBy road

23 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Una by air

No direct airport

Una does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dhanbad to Una

23 hrs 42 min ~1,541 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhanbad and Una with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 42 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Dhanbad to Una

18 hrs 24 min ~1,541 km

The drive from Dhanbad to Una is a long one — approximately 1,541 km taking around 18 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhanbad to Una

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 18 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Una

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Dhanbad to Una? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhanbad to Una is approximately 1,314 km (816 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,541 km, which takes about 18 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dhanbad to Una? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 42 min. Una doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

How long does the train take from Dhanbad to Una? ▼

The train from Dhanbad to Una takes approximately 23 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhanbad to Una travel on FareEagle? ▼

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