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Trains from Kanpur Central to Dhanbad Jn

Kanpur Central to Dhanbad Jn is 750 km by rail. 15 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12260 Sealdah Duronto at 8 hr 32 min. The most punctual is the 12937 Howrah Garbha Express, on time (within 15 min) on 90% of days, typically 1 min late. 2 run every day, leaving between 00:40 and 23:05. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 10 hr.

Departures
00:40 – 23:05
Fare from
₹450
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
90% on time
12937 Howrah Garbha Express
Daily trains
2 of 15
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Trains and seats

  • 12260Sealdah Duronto
    00:408 hr 32 min09:12

    CNB — DHN · 750 km · Rajdhani · fastest

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  • 12320Gwalior–Kolkata Superfast Express
    00:5010 hr 47 min11:37

    CNB — DHN · 751 km · Superfast

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  • 04157Kanpur–Kolkata Special
    08:0012 hr 40 min20:40

    CNB — DHN · 750 km · Mail/Express

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  • 01911Agra Cantt–Kolkata Special
    08:3012 hr 10 min20:40

    CNB — DHN · 750 km · Mail/Express

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  • 13168Agra Cantt–Kolkata Express
    12:4014 hr 15 min02:55+1 arrives the next day

    CNB — DHN · 796 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12308Jodhpur–Howrah Superfast Express
    13:1010 hr 55 min00:05+1 arrives the next day

    CNB — DHN · 751 km · Superfast

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  • 22308Bikaner–Howrah Superfast Express
    13:1010 hr 55 min00:05+1 arrives the next day

    CNB — DHN · 750 km · Superfast

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  • 12324Barmer–Howrah Superfast Express
    13:4511 hr 30 min01:15+1 arrives the next day

    CNB — DHN · 750 km · Superfast

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  • 13052Netaji Express
    13:5513 hr 22 min03:17+1 arrives the next day

    CNB — DHN · 750 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12495Pratap Express
    19:3513 hr 5 min08:40+1 arrives the next day

    CNB — DHN · 750 km · Superfast

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  • 12937Howrah Garbha Express
    19:3513 hr 5 min08:40+1 arrives the next day

    CNB — DHN · 750 km · Superfast

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  • 12941Parasnath Express
    19:3513 hr 5 min08:40+1 arrives the next day

    CNB — DHN · 750 km · Superfast

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  • 12314Sealdah Rajdhani
    21:159 hr 3 min06:18+1 arrives the next day

    CNB — DHN · 750 km · Rajdhani

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  • 12302Howrah Rajdhani
    21:358 hr 58 min06:33+1 arrives the next day

    CNB — DHN · 750 km · Rajdhani

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  • 12382Poorva Express
    23:0512 hr 55 min12:00+1 arrives the next day

    CNB — DHN · 750 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 KodermaKQR
    00:4010 hr10:40

    1 hr 28 min longer than the fastest direct

    12260SDAH DURONTO00:40 — 07:55Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 9 min to change at KQR — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 72 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,67,254 paired days.

    12988AII SDAH SF EXP09:04 — 10:40Superfast

    12260 often runs late

    CNB — KQR

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    KQR — DHN

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  • One change at Dd Upadhyaya JnDDU
    23:0510 hr 7 min09:12+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 35 min longer than the fastest direct

    12304POORVA EXPRESS23:05 — 03:38Superfast
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 2 min to change at DDU — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 82 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,16,510 paired days.

    12260SDAH DURONTO04:40 — 09:12Rajdhani

    12260 often runs late

    CNB — DDU

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    DDU — DHN

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  • One change at Dd Upadhyaya JnDDU
    21:0510 hr 10 min07:15+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 38 min longer than the fastest direct

    12424DBRT RAJDHANI21:05 — 01:13Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 2 min to change at DDU — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 80 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,16,510 paired days.

    12358DURGIANA EXP02:15 — 07:15Superfast

    12358 often runs late

    CNB — DDU

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    DDU — DHN

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  • One change at KodermaKQR
    21:4510 hr 55 min08:40+1 arrives the next day

    2 hr 23 min longer than the fastest direct

    20818BBS TEJAS RAJ21:45 — 05:18Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 8 min to change at KQR

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,76,290 paired days.

    12937HWH GARBHA EXP06:26 — 08:40Superfast

    20818 often runs late

    CNB — KQR

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    KQR — DHN

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Dhanbad Jn · year to August 2026 · 12 of 15 trains tracked

  1. usually on time at Dhanbad Jn
    90%
  2. typically 6 min late at Dhanbad Jn
    72%
  3. typically 4 min late at Dhanbad Jn
    71%
  4. typically 5 min late at Dhanbad Jn
    67%
  5. typically 4 min late at Dhanbad Jn
    63%

Runs late more often than not

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Fares

Estimated for 750 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 750 km between Kanpur Central and Dhanbad Jn, priced for a Superfast train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹450observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹1,071observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹1,150observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹1,617observed fares
1A AC first class₹2,688observed fares

One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class

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