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Trains from New Delhi to Dhanbad Jn

New Delhi to Dhanbad Jn is 1,191 km by rail. 4 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12260 Sealdah Duronto at 13 hr 27 min. The most punctual is the 12314 Sealdah Rajdhani, on time (within 15 min) on 71% of days, typically 4 min late. 1 runs every day, leaving between 16:30 and 19:45. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 14 hr 55 min.

Departures
16:30 – 19:45
Fare from
₹600
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
71% on time
12314 Sealdah Rajdhani
Daily trains
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Trains and seats

  • 12314Sealdah Rajdhani
    16:3013 hr 48 min06:18+1 arrives the next day

    NDLS — DHN · 1,191 km · Rajdhani

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  • 12302Howrah Rajdhani
    16:5013 hr 43 min06:33+1 arrives the next day

    NDLS — DHN · 1,191 km · Rajdhani

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  • 12382Poorva Express
    17:4018 hr 20 min12:00+1 arrives the next day

    NDLS — DHN · 1,191 km · Superfast

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  • 12260Sealdah Duronto
    19:4513 hr 27 min09:12+1 arrives the next day

    NDLS — DHN · 1,191 km · Rajdhani · fastest

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One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket

  • One change at KodermaKQR
    19:4514 hr 55 min10:40+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 28 min longer than the fastest direct

    12260SDAH DURONTO19:45 — 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

    NDLS — KQR

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    KQR — DHN

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  • One change at Dd Upadhyaya JnDDU
    16:2014 hr 55 min07:15+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 28 min longer than the fastest direct

    12424DBRT RAJDHANI16:20 — 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

    NDLS — DDU

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    DDU — DHN

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  • One change at Kanpur CentralCNB
    15:3015 hr 3 min06:33+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 36 min longer than the fastest direct

    82502IRCTC TEJAS EXP15:30 — 20:35Mail/Express
    Holds 8 in 101 hr to change at CNB — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 0 min late, against 18 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 102 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 3,58,170 paired days.

    12302HWH RAJDHANI21:35 — 06:33Rajdhani

    both trains usually run on time

    NDLS — CNB

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    CNB — DHN

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Dhanbad Jn · year to November 2026

  1. 12314 Sealdah RajdhaniMost punctual
    typically 4 min late at Dhanbad Jn
    71%
  2. 12302 Howrah Rajdhani
    typically 8 min late at Dhanbad Jn
    60%
  3. 12382 Poorva Express
    typically 23 min late at Dhanbad Jn
    33%
  4. 12260 Sealdah Duronto
    typically 38 min late at Dhanbad Jn
    20%
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Fares

Estimated for 1,191 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 1,191 km between New Delhi and Dhanbad Jn, priced for a Rajdhani train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹600base fare, observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹2,165base fare, observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹2,910base fare, observed fares
1A AC first class₹4,797base fare, observed fares

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

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