Train
Flight
Mannar to Dhanbad
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Mannar to Dhanbad covers about 2300 km. You can take a train from Chengannur to Dhanbad Junction, a major rail hub. Alternatively, fly from Kochi to Birsa Munda Airport and take a train or taxi to Dhanbad. Dhanbad is known as the Coal Capital of India.
Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1900 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Ranchi then taxi to Dhanbad takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Mannar to Dhanbad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
2900 - 5800 INR
Operator
Alleppey-Dhanbad Express
Route
Chengannur to Dhanbad Junction
Direct trains are available.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
7500 - 15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
COK to IXR via Kolkata
Check for flight availability.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry local snacks.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws.
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WeatherCarry light clothes.
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LanguageHindi and Bengali are spoken.
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ShoppingBuy handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious.
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TransportUse official taxis.
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NightStay in safe areas.
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EmergencyKeep contacts.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes.
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What is the distance?2300 km.
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Which is the nearest airport?Birsa Munda Airport.
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Is Dhanbad safe?Yes.
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Best time to visit?Winter.
Quick Info
- From Mannar, 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
Visit the dam.
2
Panchet Dam
See the view.
3
Bhatinda Falls
Visit the waterfall.
4
Topchanchi Lake
Relax at the lake.
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