Dhanbad
Dhanbad
Train Driving

Majhiaon Kalan to Dhanbad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Majhiaon Kalan to Dhanbad covers approximately 320 kilometers. You can travel by road or take a train from a nearby station. The drive takes about 7 to 8 hours. Dhanbad is known as the coal capital of India.

Total Distance: 320 km by road, 280 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 7.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the cheapest option.
Compare Majhiaon Kalan to Dhanbad Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 8 hours 7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 300-700 INR 4500-6000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Taxi
Route Nearby station to Dhanbad Junction Majhiaon-Ranchi-Dhanbad
Tip Check for train schedules in advance. The road is well-maintained but long.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in Dhanbad city.
  • Train Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for the best route.
  • Hydration
    Carry water for the drive.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on the highway.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night driving if possible.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Public Transport
    Use official taxi services.
People Also Ask
  • Is Dhanbad safe?
    Yes, it is a major city.
  • How far is it?
    It is about 320 km from Majhiaon.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, there are trains to Dhanbad.
  • What is the best way?
    Driving is most convenient.
  • Is the road good?
    Yes, it is a well-maintained highway.
Quick Info
  • From Majhiaon Kalan, Jharkhand, 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 the scenic Maithon Dam.
2
Panchet Dam
Explore the Panchet Dam.
3
Bhatinda Falls
Visit the beautiful Bhatinda Falls.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local goods in Dhanbad markets.
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