Train
Driving
Ramgarh Shekhawati to Dhanbad
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Ramgarh Shekhawati to Dhanbad covers about 1250 km. You can reach Dhanbad by train from Jaipur or by driving through the national highways. The journey takes approximately 20 to 22 hours. Dhanbad is known as the coal capital of India. This route connects the desert state to the coal belt.
Total Distance: 1250 km driving distance; 1050 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 19.
Cheapest Way
Train from Jaipur to Dhanbad in Sleeper class.
Compare Ramgarh Shekhawati to Dhanbad Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 21 hours | 20 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000-3000 INR | 7500-9500 INR |
| Operator | Dhanbad Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Ramgarh to Jaipur, then Jaipur to Dhanbad. | NH 21 to Agra, then NH 19 to Dhanbad. |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance. | The drive is long; plan for rest stops. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficDhanbad traffic can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
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FoodTry the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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BookingBook hotels in central areas.
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NavigationUse GPS for navigating the city.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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DocumentsCarry your ID proof.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Jaipur.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 20 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months.
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Are there buses?Yes, but it is a very long journey.
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Is Dhanbad safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Ramgarh Shekhawati, Rajasthan, 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 large dam and reservoir.
2
Panchet Dam
See the beautiful dam on the Damodar River.
3
Bhatinda Falls
Explore the waterfall near Dhanbad.
4
Topchanchi Lake
Relax by the lake surrounded by hills.
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