Train
Lamna to Dhanbad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lamna to Dhanbad takes you from the central Indian region to the coal capital of India. You will need to travel to a major railhead like Jabalpur or Katni to catch a train heading toward the eastern states. The total distance is approximately 900 km, with a travel time of 18 to 22 hours by train. Dhanbad is known for its coal mines and industrial significance.
Total Distance: 950 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Jabalpur to Ranchi, then taxi to Dhanbad, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 1100 INR.
Compare Lamna to Dhanbad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1100-2200 INR
Operator
Dhanbad Express
Route
Lamna to Jabalpur, then train to Dhanbad Junction.
Dhanbad is a major railway junction on the Grand Chord line.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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FoodTry the local Jharkhandi cuisine, especially Litti Chokha.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance as this route is busy.
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LanguageHindi and Bengali are widely spoken.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts from the city markets.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded market areas.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for common ailments.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel saved.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Dhanbad safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Are there direct flights?No, there are no direct flights from MP to Dhanbad.
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What is the local language?Hindi and Bengali are the local languages.
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Is it expensive?It is a budget-friendly destination.
Quick Info
- From Lamna, Madhya Pradesh, 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
Visit this beautiful dam known for its scenic beauty and boating facilities.
2
Panchet Dam
Explore this stunning dam located in the outskirts of the city.
3
Bhatinda Falls
Visit this beautiful waterfall known for its peaceful atmosphere.
4
Topchanchi Lake
Walk through this lake area known for its natural beauty.
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