Trains from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jn
Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jn is 257 km by rail. 22 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 22303 Vande Bharat Express at 2 hr 58 min. It is also the most punctual, arriving on time (within 15 min) on 92% of days, typically 1 min late. 6 run every day, leaving between 06:05 and 23:40. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 4 hr 5 min.
- Departures
- 06:05 – 23:40
- Fare from
- ₹225
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- Most punctual
- 92% on time
- 22303 Vande Bharat Express
- Daily trains
- 6 of 22
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- 13065Amrit Bharat Express23:104 hr 50 min04:00+1 arrives the next day
HWH — DHN · 269 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12307Howrah–Jodhpur Express23:303 hr 50 min03:20+1 arrives the next day
HWH — DHN · 258 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22307Howrah–Bikaner Express23:303 hr 50 min03:20+1 arrives the next day
HWH — DHN · 258 km · Superfast
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at Asansol JnASN15:504 hr 5 min19:55
1 hr 7 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 5 min to change at ASN — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 78 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 13,065 paired days.
22347 often runs late
HWH — ASN
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Checking seats - One change at DurgapurDGR15:504 hr 30 min20:20
1 hr 32 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 22 min to change at DGRHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,00,634 paired days.
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HWH — DGR
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Checking seats - One change at Asansol JnASN06:454 hr 33 min11:18
1 hr 35 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 1 min to change at ASN — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 81 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 12,499 paired days.
22303 often runs late
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Dhanbad Jn · year to October 2026 · 21 of 22 trains tracked
- 22303 Vande Bharat ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Dhanbad Jn92%
- usually on time at Dhanbad Jn91%
- usually on time at Dhanbad Jn90%
- usually on time at Dhanbad Jn88%
- usually on time at Dhanbad Jn86%
Runs late more often than not
- 12323 Howrah–Barmer Express — arrives on time only 57% of the time, typically 10 min late
Fares
Estimated for 257 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹225 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹567 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹578 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹835 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,370 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class