Dhanbad
Dhanbad
Train

Ashapuri to Dhanbad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ashapuri to Dhanbad covers approximately 950 km. The most practical way is to reach Bhopal Junction and take a train to Dhanbad. This route passes through the heart of Central and Eastern India. Expect a travel time of 18 to 22 hours.

Total Distance: 1000 km driving distance, 900 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most reliable long-distance option.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Ashapuri to Dhanbad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Purushottam Express
Route
Ashapuri to Bhopal, then direct train to Dhanbad.

Book tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothes for summer.
  • Connectivity
    Keep your phone charged.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Night
    Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Scams
    Be wary of unauthorized guides.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Bhopal.
  • How long is the journey?
    Around 20 hours by train.
  • Is Dhanbad safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient.
  • Do I need a permit?
    No permit is required.
Quick Info
  • From Ashapuri, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Dhanbad
1
Maithon Dam
A large dam with a lake.
2
Panchet Dam
Another large dam.
3
Bhatinda Falls
A beautiful waterfall.
4
Topchanchi Lake
A scenic lake.
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