Train
Iritty to Dhanbad
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Iritty to Dhanbad covers approximately 2,200 km. The most practical route is to take a train from Kannur to Dhanbad Junction. This journey typically takes 40 to 45 hours. Ensure you have confirmed tickets and carry enough food and water for the trip.
Total Distance: 2,200 km by road, 1,800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Kannur to Dhanbad.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Iritty to Dhanbad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
2000-5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Iritty - Kannur - Dhanbad Junction
Check for trains connecting Kerala to East India.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Jharkhand cuisine.
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WeatherDhanbad can be very hot in summer.
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ConnectivityDhanbad is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded market areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, some long-distance trains from Kannur pass through Dhanbad.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 42 hours.
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Is Dhanbad safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is Dhanbad famous for?It is known as the coal capital of India.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available near the station.
Quick Info
- From Iritty, Kerala, 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 large dam on the Barakar River.
2
Panchet Dam
A scenic dam on the Damodar River.
3
Bhatinda Falls
A beautiful waterfall near Dhanbad.
4
Topchanchi Lake
A scenic lake surrounded by hills.
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