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Howrah Jn → Dhanbad Jn for Diwali and Chhath

Going home in the week before Diwali, a direct train had a confirmed or RAC seat on 7 of 7 days; with one or two changes, on 7. Seats as measured on 12 October.

Howrah Jn → Dhanbad Jn · pick a day

Dot: green a direct seat · amber a seat only with a change · red no seat either way

Direct trains only

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14 direct trains run · 12 with a seat

  • 12381 Poorva ExpressHowrah Jn 08:15 → Dhanbad Jn · 3.7 h · SLSeatAVAILABLE-0016
  • 13151 KOAA JAT ExpresKolkata 11:45 → Dhanbad Jn · 5.1 h · SLSeatAVAILABLE-0041
  • 18627 Intercity ExpressHowrah Jn 12:50 → Santaldih · 5.1 h · 3ASeatAVAILABLE-0052
  • 11448 Shaktipunj ExpressHowrah Jn 13:10 → Dhanbad Jn · 4.4 h · SLSeatAVAILABLE-0093
  • 04311 HWH HW SpecialKolkata 13:55 → Dhanbad Jn · 6.8 h · SLSeatAVAILABLE-0038
  • 12313 Rajdhani ExpresSealdah 16:50 → Dhanbad Jn · 3.5 h · 3ASeatAVAILABLE-0002
  • 12259 BKN Duronto ExpressSealdah 17:00 → Dhanbad Jn · 3.5 h · 3ASeatAVAILABLE-0017
  • 12175 Chambal ExpressHowrah Jn 17:45 → Dhanbad Jn · 4.5 h · 3ESeatAVAILABLE-0006
  • 13009 Doon ExpressHowrah Jn 20:25 → Dhanbad Jn · 4.9 h · SLSeatAVAILABLE-0004
  • 13051 Netaji ExpressHowrah Jn 21:55 → Dhanbad Jn · 3.8 h · SLSeatAVAILABLE-0009
  • 12307 HWH JU ExpressHowrah Jn 23:30 → Dhanbad Jn · 3.8 h · SLSeatAVAILABLE-0009
  • 18013 HWH BKSC ExpressHowrah Jn 23:30 → Santaldih · 7.1 h · SLSeatAVAILABLE-0190

+ 2 more, all waitlisted or closed

With 2-train journeys

Confirmed or RAC berth on every leg, changes checked against real past runs

Option 1 · 1 change

4.5 h door to door · ₹805
  1. 22303 Vande Bharat ExpressSeatAVAILABLE-0750

    Sun, 1 Nov 06:45 Howrah Jn → 08:33 Asansol Jn · CC

  2. Change at Asansol Jn: wait 1 h · this change worked on 94% of recorded runs

    22387 Blackdiamond ExSeatAVAILABLE-410

    Sun, 1 Nov 09:34 Asansol Jn → 11:18 Dhanbad Jn · 2S

Option 2 · 1 change

5 h door to door · ₹265
  1. 22321 Hool ExpressSeatAVAILABLE-0139

    Sun, 1 Nov 06:55 Howrah Jn → 08:19 Barddhaman · 2S

  2. Change at Barddhaman: wait 0.8 h · this change worked on 91% of recorded runs

    12381 Poorva ExpressSeatAVAILABLE-0014

    Sun, 1 Nov 09:09 Barddhaman → 11:55 Dhanbad Jn · SL

Every journey on the right was re-checked against real-time seat availability, and every change has worked on at least 90% of recorded past runs or leaves a wait of 6 hours or more. Seats change by the hour. All 48 routes and the method