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Jaipur to Dhanbad Distance & How to Reach

Rajasthan to Jharkhand · 1,124 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Jaipur to Dhanbad distance: 1124 km (aerial), approximately 1244 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 8 min. By road: ~14 hrs 47 min.
Jaipur
Rajasthan
Dhanbad
Jharkhand
1,124 km
aerial distance (straight line)
698 miles · Road distance: ~1,244 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,244 km
Road distance
14 hrs 47 min
Drive time
1,124 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Jaipur to Dhanbad
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Deoghar (DGH)
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By Train
19 hrs 8 min
1,244 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
24 hrs 53 min
1,244 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 47 min
1,244 km via highway
🚆 Jaipur to Dhanbad Trains (4)
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
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,124 km (698 mi)
Road distance
~1,244 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 8 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Jaipur to Dhanbad distance overview

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.

1,124 kmAerial distance
~1,244 kmBy road
19 hrs 8 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Dhanbad by air
No direct airport

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.

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🚆 By train — Jaipur to Dhanbad
19 hrs 8 min ~1,244 km Multiple daily trains

Indian 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.

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 bus — Jaipur to Dhanbad
24 hrs 53 min ~1,244 km Most affordable

Bus 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.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Jaipur to Dhanbad
14 hrs 47 min ~1,244 km

The 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.

💡 Travel tips for Jaipur to Dhanbad
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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 14 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Dhanbad
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 Jaipur to Dhanbad? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jaipur to Dhanbad is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,244 km, which takes about 14 hrs 47 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Jaipur to Dhanbad? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Dhanbad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).
Are there buses from Jaipur to Dhanbad? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jaipur to Dhanbad route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 53 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Jaipur to Dhanbad? ▼
The train from Jaipur to Dhanbad takes approximately 19 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Jaipur to Dhanbad travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Jaipur to Dhanbad route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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