Dhanbad
Dhanbad
Train

Chandipur to Dhanbad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chandipur to Dhanbad covers approximately 150 km. You should travel to Bardhaman station to catch a direct train to Dhanbad. The route takes you through the industrial belt of West Bengal and Jharkhand. Expect a travel time of 3 to 4 hours by train. Dhanbad is known as the coal capital of India.

Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Bardhaman to Dhanbad.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical choice.
Compare Chandipur to Dhanbad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150 - 800 INR
Operator
Black Diamond Express
Route
Bardhaman to Dhanbad

Book your tickets early as this is a very popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Dress Code
    Wear comfortable clothing for sightseeing.
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs to navigate the city.
  • Booking
    Book your hotel in advance.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be mindful of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Traffic
    Be careful when crossing busy roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are several direct trains from Bardhaman.
  • How far is Dhanbad from Kolkata?
    It is about 270 km by road.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is it safe to visit?
    Yes, it is a popular and safe city.
  • What should I eat?
    Try the local street food.
Quick Info
  • From Chandipur, West Bengal, India
  • To Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Dhanbad
1
Maithon Dam
Visit this beautiful dam, a popular spot for picnics and boating.
2
Panchet Dam
See this large dam, another popular spot for nature lovers.
3
Bhatinda Falls
Visit this beautiful waterfall, a hidden gem in the region.
4
Topchanchi Lake
Relax by this lake, surrounded by hills and forests.
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