Rajasthan to Jharkhand · 1,377 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jodhpur-Howrah SF Express #12308 · SF |
20:30 | 23:40 | 27h 10m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Jodhpur to Dhanbad is approximately 1,377 km (856 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,574 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 Jodhpur and Dhanbad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 13 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 Jodhpur to Dhanbad is a long one — approximately 1,574 km taking around 18 hrs 58 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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