Dhanbad
Dhanbad
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Dhanbad to Bareilly

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Dhanbad to Bareilly covers approximately 1000 km. It connects the industrial heart of Jharkhand to the historic city of Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh. The route passes through the heart of northern India. You can expect a comfortable journey on several express trains. The travel time is typically between 15 and 18 hours.

Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 650 INR.
Compare Dhanbad to Bareilly Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
650 - 2600 INR
Operator
Howrah-Kalka Mail
Route
Dhanbad Junction to Bareilly Junction via Lucknow.

Check for connecting trains via Lucknow for a convenient route.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance as this is a popular route.
  • Local Food
    Try the authentic North Indian cuisine, especially the local snacks.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel; they are widely available.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for the day and a jacket for the evenings.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure you have a reliable map app for navigating the city.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded areas like the railway station and markets.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone late at night in unfamiliar areas.
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags locked and close to you at all times.
  • Emergency
    Save the local emergency numbers in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you will likely need to change trains at a major junction.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 16 hours by train.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Is Bareilly safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, but you would need to travel to a major airport.
Quick Info
  • From Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
  • To Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.

Things to Do in Bareilly
1
Alakhnath Temple
Visit this historic temple, a major landmark in the city.
2
Fun City
Take a trip to this amusement park, a popular spot for families.
3
Trivati Nath Temple
Explore this historic temple, known for its beautiful architecture.
4
Dargah-e-Ala Hazrat
Visit this historic shrine, a major landmark in the city.
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