Train
Driving
Aklera to Dhanbad
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Aklera to Dhanbad is approximately 1250 km. You can travel via Kota to catch a train to Dhanbad. Dhanbad is a major industrial city in Jharkhand, known as the Coal Capital of India. The road trip takes about 25-27 hours. It is a very long journey, so plan for multiple stops.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1250 km, straight-line air distance 1050 km.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Aklera to Kota, then train to Dhanbad.
Compare Aklera to Dhanbad Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 29 hours | 26 hours |
| Avg Price | 1400 - 3300 INR | 9000 - 16000 INR |
| Operator | Dhanbad Express | Personal Car |
| Route | Kota Junction to Dhanbad Junction. | Aklera - Kota - Gwalior - Kanpur - Varanasi - Dhanbad. |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route. | The highway is well-connected but expect heavy traffic near major cities. |
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the city.
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FoodTry the local street food at local markets.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts and textiles.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
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ConnectivityDhanbad has excellent mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
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TrafficBe careful of heavy traffic in the industrial areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Dhanbad safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach from Aklera?Take a bus to Kota and then a train to Dhanbad.
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Are there direct flights?No, you must travel to Ranchi or Kolkata for flights.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it is famous for its industry and nature.
Quick Info
- From Aklera, Rajasthan, India
- To Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dhanbad
1
Maithon Dam
Visit this beautiful dam known for its scenic beauty.
2
Panchet Dam
Explore this stunning dam known for its natural beauty.
3
Bhatinda Falls
Enjoy a peaceful walk in this large waterfall area.
4
Shakti Mandir
Visit this historic temple known for its architecture.
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