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Ballia to Dhanbad Jn by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Ballia to Dhanbad Jn. Changing at Varanasi Jn takes 10 hr 25 min, and the quickest pairing is 12561 then 22318.

1 change · 317 km apart · fastest 10 hr 25 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateBallia (BUI) to Dhanbad Jn (DHN)

Day by day

The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.

  • Monday10 hr 30 minarrives next day
    20:45 15053 CPR GTNR EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 23:40
    00:50 12358 DURGIANA EXP · Superfast → arrives 07:15
    1 hr 10 min to change at BSB — tight70 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 183 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 60,987 paired days.12358 often runs late
  • Tuesday and Wednesday11 hr 50 min
    00:10 15559 JANSADHARAN EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 03:10
    04:45 12382 POORVA EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 12:00
    1 hr 35 min to change at BSB — comfortable95 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.15559 often runs late
  • Thursday10 hr 25 min
    01:55 12561 SWATANTRA S EXP · Superfast → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 04:39
    05:40 22318 SDAH HUMSAFAR · Superfast → arrives 12:20
    1 hr 1 min to change at BSB — tight61 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 78 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 32,395 paired days.
  • Friday11 hr 20 minarrives next day
    21:20 11062 JYG LTT EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 00:05
    01:30 22324 SHABD BHEDI SF · Superfast → arrives 08:40
    1 hr 25 min to change at BSB — comfortable85 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.11062 often runs late
  • Saturday11 hr 50 min
    00:10 11034 DBG PUNE EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 03:05
    04:45 12382 POORVA EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 12:00
    1 hr 40 min to change at BSB — comfortable100 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.12382 often runs late
  • Sunday11 hr 55 min
    01:55 12561 SWATANTRA S EXP · Superfast → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 04:39
    07:25 12354 LKU HWH SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 13:50
    2 hr 46 min to change at BSB — comfortable166 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Thursday10 hr 30 minarrives next day
    20:45 15053 CPR GTNR EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 23:40
    00:50 12358 DURGIANA EXP · Superfast → arrives 07:15
    1 hr 10 min to change at BSB — tight70 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 183 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 60,987 paired days.12358 often runs late
  • Friday11 hr 40 min
    00:10 15559 JANSADHARAN EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 03:10
    05:05 12372 BKN HWH SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 11:50
    1 hr 55 min to change at BSB — comfortable115 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.15559 often runs late
  • Friday11 hr 40 min
    00:10 15267 JANSADHARAN EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 03:10
    05:05 12372 BKN HWH SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 11:50
    1 hr 55 min to change at BSB — comfortable115 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.12372 often runs late
  • Tuesday11 hr 50 min
    00:10 15267 JANSADHARAN EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 03:10
    04:45 12382 POORVA EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 12:00
    1 hr 35 min to change at BSB — comfortable95 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.12382 often runs late
  • Saturday11 hr 50 min
    00:10 15559 JANSADHARAN EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 03:10
    04:45 12382 POORVA EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 12:00
    1 hr 35 min to change at BSB — comfortable95 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.15559 often runs late
  • Thursday12 hr 10 min
    00:10 15559 JANSADHARAN EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 03:10
    05:40 22318 SDAH HUMSAFAR · Superfast → arrives 12:20
    2 hr 30 min to change at BSB — comfortable150 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.15559 often runs late
  • Monday12 hr 40 minarrives next day
    21:20 11062 JYG LTT EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 00:05
    01:10 13152 KOLKATA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 10:00
    1 hr 5 min to change at BSB — tight65 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 78 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 32,395 paired days.11062 often runs late
  • Monday13 hrarrives next day
    23:00 20503 RAJDHANI EXP · Rajdhani → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 01:30
    04:45 12382 POORVA EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 12:00
    3 hr 15 min to change at BSB — comfortable195 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 32,395 paired days.12382 often runs late
  • Sunday13 hr 15 minarrives next day
    20:45 15053 CPR GTNR EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 23:40
    01:10 13152 KOLKATA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 10:00
    1 hr 30 min to change at BSB — tight90 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 183 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 60,987 paired days.13152 often runs late

Ballia to Dhanbad Jn by train

Is there a direct train from Ballia to Dhanbad Jn?
No. No single train runs from Ballia to Dhanbad Jn. The journey takes one change, at Varanasi Jn, and the fastest combination takes 10 hr 25 min.
What is the fastest way from Ballia to Dhanbad Jn by train?
12561 SWATANTRA S EXP departs Ballia at 01:55 and reaches Varanasi Jn at 04:39. 22318 SDAH HUMSAFAR then departs at 05:40 and arrives Dhanbad Jn at 12:20. Total 10 hr 25 min, with 1 hr 1 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Ballia and Dhanbad Jn?
Varanasi Jn (BSB) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 1 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Ballia to Dhanbad Jn?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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