Dhanbad is known as the Coal Capital of India. The distance from Ranaghat is about 250 kilometers. The most practical way to reach Dhanbad is by train via the Howrah-Dhanbad line. The journey takes approximately 5 to 6 hours. Road travel is also an option via the NH 19.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 220 km straight-line distance.
Check the train schedule from Howrah for frequent connections to Dhanbad.
October to March for pleasant weather.