Rajasthan to Jharkhand · 1,124 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jodhpur-Howrah SF Express #12308 · SF |
02:20 | 23:40 | 21h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Bikaner-Howrah SF Express #22308 · SF |
02:20 | 23:40 | 21h 20m | 3A,SL |
| BIKANER - KOLKATA CHITPUR Pratap Exp #12495 · SF |
11:45 | 09:02 | 21h 17m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Ajmer Sealdah Express #12988 · SF |
15:00 | 11:05 | 20h 05m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Jaipur to Dhanbad is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,244 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan 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 Jaipur and Dhanbad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 8 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 IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jaipur to Dhanbad route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 53 min covering ~1,244 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Jaipur to Dhanbad BusesThe drive from Jaipur to Dhanbad is a long one — approximately 1,244 km taking around 14 hrs 47 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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