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Singrauli to Dhanbad

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Singrauli to Dhanbad covers approximately 500 kilometers. You can travel by train, which is the most comfortable option, or by bus. The train journey takes about 12 to 14 hours, while the bus journey can take up to 16 hours. Dhanbad is a major industrial city in Jharkhand, known for its coal mines.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 450 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train takes approximately 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most cost-effective and comfortable way to reach Dhanbad.
Compare Singrauli to Dhanbad Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 13 hours 16 hours
Avg Price 400-900 INR 700-1200 INR
Operator Indian Railways JSRTC
Route Singrauli to Dhanbad Junction. Via NH 19.
Tip Check for direct trains like the Singrauli-Dhanbad Express. Buses are available from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance to ensure a seat.
  • Bus Comfort
    Choose semi-deluxe buses for a more comfortable journey.
  • Local Travel
    Auto-rickshaws are available at Dhanbad station.
  • Food
    Try the local street food near the station.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for summer travel.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags locked and with you at all times.
  • Identity
    Carry your ID proof for train travel.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night bus travel if possible.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains between Singrauli and Dhanbad.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    The bus ride takes about 16 hours.
  • Is Dhanbad a big city?
    Dhanbad is a major industrial city in Jharkhand.
  • Can I reach Maithon Dam from Dhanbad?
    Yes, the dam is easily accessible from Dhanbad by taxi.
  • Are there hotels in Dhanbad?
    Yes, there are many hotels near the railway station.
Quick Info
  • From Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, 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 beautiful dam.
2
Panchet Dam
Explore the dam.
3
Bhatinda Falls
Visit the waterfall.
4
Dhanbad Museum
Visit the museum.
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