Pundri
Pundri
Dhanbad
Dhanbad
Train

Pundri to Dhanbad

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Pundri to Dhanbad covers approximately 1200 kilometers. The most practical route is to travel to Delhi and board a direct train to Dhanbad. The train journey takes about 16 to 20 hours. Dhanbad is known as the Coal Capital of India and is a major industrial hub.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Delhi to Dhanbad is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Delhi is the most economical.
Compare Pundri to Dhanbad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1200-3500 INR
Operator
Rajdhani Express
Route
Delhi to Dhanbad

Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local commuting.
  • Food
    Try the famous local cuisine.
  • Weather
    Dhanbad can get very hot in summer, so plan accordingly.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handicrafts and textiles from local markets.
  • Connectivity
    Dhanbad is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in remote areas at night.
  • Taxis
    Use reputable taxi services for airport transfers.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number 100 saved.
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in busy markets like Bank More.
People Also Ask
  • Is Dhanbad safe?
    Yes, Dhanbad is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach Dhanbad from Pundri?
    Travel to Delhi and take a train or flight.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must change at Delhi or Ambala.
  • Is it a good tourist destination?
    Yes, it offers a mix of history, culture, and nature.
Quick Info
  • From Pundri, Haryana, 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 beautiful dam and reservoir.
2
Panchet Dam
A scenic dam on the Damodar River.
3
Bhatinda Falls
A beautiful waterfall.
4
Topchanchi Lake
A scenic lake surrounded by hills.
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