Train
Anuppur to Dhanbad
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Anuppur to Dhanbad is a significant route connecting Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand. The distance is approximately 650 km. You can reach Dhanbad via direct trains that run through the Katni-Dhanbad line. The travel time is about 12 to 14 hours. Road travel is also possible via NH 19, but the train is the most efficient mode.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 700 km; straight-line air distance is 550 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Anuppur to Dhanbad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
500 - 2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Dhanbad-bound Express)
Route
Anuppur Junction to Dhanbad Junction.
Trains are frequent on this route.
Travel Tips
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Station ExitDhanbad station is well-connected to the city center.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available.
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FoodTry the local Jharkhand cuisine like 'Dhuska'.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyDial 100 for any assistance.
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Hotel SafetyChoose hotels in the main city area.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many direct trains connect Anuppur to Dhanbad.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 13 hours by train.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, the roads are generally in good condition.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Are there buses?Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.
Quick Info
- From Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool.
Things to Do in Dhanbad
1
Maithon Dam
Visit this large dam and reservoir, a popular picnic spot.
2
Panchet Dam
Explore this beautiful dam on the Damodar River.
3
Bhatinda Falls
Enjoy the scenic beauty of this waterfall.
4
Topchanchi Lake
Visit this beautiful lake surrounded by hills.
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