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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 7 min.

Jamnagar to Dhanbad: 1680 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jamnagar to Dhanbad?

The aerial distance from Jamnagar to Dhanbad is approximately 1,680 km (1,044 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,019 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Jamnagar

Gujarat

Dhanbad

Jharkhand

1,680 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,044 miles · Road distance: ~2,019 km (via road)

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2,019 km

Road distance

25 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,680 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamnagar to Dhanbad

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By Train

31 hrs 4 min

2,019 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 7 min

2,019 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,680 km (1,044 mi)

Road distance

~2,019 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jamnagar to Dhanbad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamnagar to Dhanbad is approximately 1,680 km (1,044 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,019 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Jharkhand.

1,680 kmAerial distance

~2,019 kmBy road

31 hrs 4 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 — Jamnagar to Dhanbad

31 hrs 4 min ~2,019 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jamnagar to Dhanbad is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 4 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Jamnagar 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 25 hrs 7 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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🅞️ Weather in Dhanbad

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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 Jamnagar to Dhanbad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamnagar to Dhanbad is approximately 1,680 km (1,044 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,019 km, which takes about 25 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 4 min. Dhanbad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Jamnagar to Dhanbad takes approximately 31 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamnagar to Dhanbad travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Jamnagar to Dhanbad route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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