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Katihar Jn to Dhanbad Jn by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Katihar Jn to Dhanbad Jn. Changing at Barauni Jn takes 10 hr 20 min, and the quickest pairing is 15227 then 18106.

1 change · 227 km apart · fastest 10 hr 20 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateKatihar Jn (KIR) to Dhanbad Jn (DHN)

Day by day

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

  • Monday15 hr 25 minarrives next day
    10:45 15909 AVADH ASSAM EXP · Mail/Express → Barauni Jn (BJU) 14:10
    18:35 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 02:10
    4 hr 25 min to change at BJU — comfortable265 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 5,623 paired days.
  • Tuesday11 hr 3 minarrives next day
    17:15 13160 JBN KOAA EXP · Mail/Express → Pakur (PKR) 21:24
    22:25 13404 VANANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 04:18
    1 hr 1 min to change at PKR — comfortableTypically 21 min late here, still leaving about 24 min to change.
  • Wednesday12 hr 35 minarrives next day
    17:20 22449 PORVOTR S KRNTI · Superfast → Barauni Jn (BJU) 20:05
    23:50 18106 JYG ROU EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:55
    3 hr 45 min to change at BJU — comfortable225 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 17,903 paired days.
  • Thursday10 hr 45 minarrives next day
    17:15 13160 JBN KOAA EXP · Mail/Express → Barddhaman (BWN) 23:51
    01:06 13065 AMRIT BHARAT EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 04:00
    1 hr 15 min to change at BWN — tight75 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 360 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,591 paired days.
  • Friday10 hr 20 minarrives next day
    19:35 15227 MUZAFFARPUR EXP · Mail/Express → Barauni Jn (BJU) 22:25
    23:50 18106 JYG ROU EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:55
    1 hr 25 min to change at BJU — tight85 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 170 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 17,903 paired days.
  • Saturday10 hr 25 minarrives next day
    19:30 15949 AMRIT BHARAT EXP · Mail/Express → Barauni Jn (BJU) 22:25
    23:50 18120 JYG TATA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:55
    1 hr 25 min to change at BJU — tight85 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 170 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 17,903 paired days.
  • Sunday12 hr 15 minarrives next day
    17:40 16602 AMRIT BHARAT · Mail/Express → Barauni Jn (BJU) 21:25
    23:50 18106 JYG ROU EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:55
    2 hr 25 min to change at BJU — tight145 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 170 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 17,903 paired days.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Thursday11 hr 3 minarrives next day
    17:15 13160 JBN KOAA EXP · Mail/Express → Pakur (PKR) 21:24
    22:25 13404 VANANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 04:18
    1 hr 1 min to change at PKR — comfortableTypically 21 min late here, still leaving about 24 min to change.
  • Saturday11 hr 40 minarrives next day
    17:20 22449 PORVOTR S KRNTI · Superfast → Barauni Jn (BJU) 20:05
    23:20 03357 BJU CBE SPL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:00
    3 hr 15 min to change at BJU — comfortable195 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,167 paired days.
  • Tuesday12 hr 15 min
    09:10 15715 GARIB NAWAZ EXP · Mail/Express → Barauni Jn (BJU) 12:40
    13:40 07052 RXL SC SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 21:25
    1 hr to change at BJU — tight60 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 154 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 5,623 paired days.
  • Tuesday12 hr 30 minarrives next day
    17:20 14037 PORVOTR S KRNTI · Mail/Express → Barauni Jn (BJU) 20:05
    23:45 06056 BJU PTJ SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 05:50
    3 hr 40 min to change at BJU — comfortable220 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 1,167 paired days.
  • Friday12 hr 35 minarrives next day
    17:20 14619 TRIPURA SUNDARI · Mail/Express → Barauni Jn (BJU) 20:05
    23:50 18106 JYG ROU EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:55
    3 hr 45 min to change at BJU — comfortable225 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 17,903 paired days.
  • Sunday12 hr 35 minarrives next day
    17:20 19306 KYQ DADN EXP · Mail/Express → Barauni Jn (BJU) 20:05
    23:50 18106 JYG ROU EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:55
    3 hr 45 min to change at BJU — comfortable225 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 17,903 paired days.
  • Wednesday12 hr 40 minarrives next day
    13:30 22411 ARUNACHAL EXP · Superfast → Barauni Jn (BJU) 16:20
    18:35 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 02:10
    2 hr 15 min to change at BJU — tight135 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 154 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 5,623 paired days.
  • Wednesday13 hr 25 minarrives next day
    16:30 12423 RAJDHANI EXP · Rajdhani → Barauni Jn (BJU) 19:05
    23:50 18106 JYG ROU EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:55
    4 hr 45 min to change at BJU — comfortable285 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 17,903 paired days.
  • Thursday14 hr 30 minarrives next day
    11:40 05734 KNE ASR SPECIAL · Mail/Express → Barauni Jn (BJU) 14:40
    18:35 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 02:10
    3 hr 55 min to change at BJU — comfortable235 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 5,623 paired days.
  • Friday14 hr 45 min
    01:30 05980 NTSK GKP SPL · Mail/Express → Barauni Jn (BJU) 04:35
    09:30 17008 DBG SC EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 16:15
    4 hr 55 min to change at BJU — comfortable295 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 14,277 paired days.
  • Monday16 hr 30 minarrives next day
    23:45 12505 NORTHEAST EXP · Superfast → Barauni Jn (BJU) 02:40
    09:30 17008 DBG SC EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 16:15
    6 hr 50 min to change at BJU — comfortable410 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 14,277 paired days.
  • Monday17 hr 15 minarrives next day
    23:00 12487 SEEMANCHAL EXP · Superfast → Barauni Jn (BJU) 02:00
    09:30 17008 DBG SC EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 16:15
    7 hr 30 min to change at BJU — comfortable450 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 14,277 paired days.

Katihar Jn to Dhanbad Jn by train

Is there a direct train from Katihar Jn to Dhanbad Jn?
No. No single train runs from Katihar Jn to Dhanbad Jn. The journey takes one change, at Barauni Jn, and the fastest combination takes 10 hr 20 min.
What is the fastest way from Katihar Jn to Dhanbad Jn by train?
15227 MUZAFFARPUR EXP departs Katihar Jn at 19:35 and reaches Barauni Jn at 22:25. 18106 JYG ROU EXP then departs at 23:50 and arrives Dhanbad Jn at 05:55. Total 10 hr 20 min, with 1 hr 25 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Katihar Jn and Dhanbad Jn?
Barauni Jn (BJU) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 25 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Katihar Jn to Dhanbad Jn?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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