Train
Chandbali to Dhanbad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chandbali to Dhanbad is a medium-distance trip of approximately 550 km. You must travel to Bhadrak and then take a train to Dhanbad. This route takes you from the coastal plains of Odisha to the coal city of Dhanbad in Jharkhand. Expect a travel time of 11 to 13 hours. It is a journey that showcases the diverse culture of India.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 450 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Chandbali to Dhanbad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1600 INR
Operator
Dhanbad Express
Route
Bhadrak (BHC) to Dhanbad (DHN)
Book your tickets in advance.
Travel Tips
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ClothingCarry light clothes for summer.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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FoodTry the local cuisine.
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NavigationUse offline maps.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid supplies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 12 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most reliable option.
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Are there flights?You can fly from Bhubaneswar to Dhanbad.
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Is Dhanbad safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Chandbali, Odisha, 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
A beautiful dam near Dhanbad.
2
Panchet Dam
Another scenic dam.
3
Bhatinda Falls
A waterfall near the city.
4
Topchanchi Lake
A peaceful lake.
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