Jaggaiahpet
Jaggaiahpet
Dhanbad
Dhanbad
Train

Jaggaiahpet to Dhanbad

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Jaggaiahpet to Dhanbad covers about 1200 km. You can take a train from Vijayawada to Dhanbad Junction, which is a convenient route. Driving via NH 19 takes you through the heart of India. The total travel time is approximately 22 to 24 hours. Dhanbad is a major industrial city known as the Coal Capital of India.

Total Distance: 1200 km driving distance and 1050 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 19 takes 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Jaggaiahpet to Dhanbad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
23 hours
Avg Price
1600-5000 INR
Operator
Dhanbad Express
Route
Vijayawada to Dhanbad Junction.

Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and buses are available for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Dhanbad cuisine, especially the street food.
  • Connectivity
    Dhanbad is well-connected by rail and road.
  • Language
    Hindi is the primary language.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for handicrafts and textiles.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist spots.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number handy.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the summer months.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, some trains connect Vijayawada to Dhanbad.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 22 hours.
  • Is Dhanbad safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and industrial city.
  • What is the best route?
    Via NH 19.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, Jharkhand state buses are available.
Quick Info
  • From Jaggaiahpet, Andhra 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 and a popular tourist spot.
2
Panchet Dam
Another large dam near Dhanbad.
3
Bhatinda Falls
A beautiful waterfall near Dhanbad.
4
Topchanchi Lake
A scenic lake and a popular picnic spot.
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