Trains from Salem Jn to Dhanbad Jn
Salem Jn to Dhanbad Jn is 2,033 km by rail. 4 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 06055 Podanur–Barauni Special at 40 hr 55 min. The most punctual is the 16619 Dhanbad Amrit Bharat, on time (within 15 min) on 75% of days. 1 runs every day, leaving between 09:05 and 15:00. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 39 hr 35 min.
- Departures
- 09:05 – 15:00
- Fare from
- ₹830
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 75% on time
- 16619 Dhanbad Amrit Bharat
- Daily trains
- 1 of 4
Trains and seats
- 16619Dhanbad Amrit Bharat09:0542 hr 55 min04:00+2 arrives 2 days later
SA — DHN · 2,033 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 22364Coimbatore–Dhanbad Amrit Bharuch10:2050 hr 40 min13:00+2 arrives 2 days later
SA — DHN · 2,828 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 06055Podanur–Barauni Special14:1040 hr 55 min07:05+2 arrives 2 days later
SA — DHN · 2,087 km · Mail/Express · fastest
Checking seats - 13352Alappuzha–Dhanbad Express15:0043 hr 50 min10:50+2 arrives 2 days later
SA — DHN · 2,105 km · Mail/Express
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at Asansol JnASN00:2039 hr 35 min15:55+1 arrives the next day
quicker than every direct train
Holds 9 in 101 hr 42 min to change at ASN — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 45 min late, against 24 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 105 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 13,065 paired days.
22643 often runs late
SA — ASN
Checking seatsASN — DHN
Checking seats - One change at Asansol JnASN06:1539 hr 40 min21:55+1 arrives the next day
quicker than every direct train
Holds 9 in 101 hr 2 min to change at ASNHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 9,459 paired days.
06085 often runs late
SA — ASN
Checking seatsASN — DHN
Checking seats - One change at BarddhamanBWN06:5040 hr22:50+1 arrives the next day
quicker than every direct train
Holds 9 in 104 hr 43 min to change at BWNHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 199 min late, against 17 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 2,842 paired days.
22503 often runs late
SA — BWN
Checking seatsBWN — DHN
Checking seats - One change at Howrah JnHWH06:1040 hr 5 min22:15+1 arrives the next day
quicker than every direct train
Holds 8 in 103 hr 40 min to change at HWH — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 150 min late, against 20 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 283 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 12,309 paired days.
22878 often runs late
SA — HWH
Checking seatsHWH — DHN
Checking seats - One change at Vijayawada JnBZA16:0042 hr 50 min10:50+2 arrives 2 days later
1 hr 55 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 102 hr 50 min to change at BZAHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 2,21,096 paired days.
22620 often runs late
SA — BZA
Checking seatsBZA — DHN
Checking seats - One change at Vijayawada JnBZA15:5043 hr10:50+2 arrives 2 days later
2 hr 5 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 40 min to change at BZAHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,21,096 paired days.
08312 often runs late
SA — BZA
Checking seatsBZA — DHN
Checking seats - One change at Jharsuguda JnJSG15:0044 hr11:00+2 arrives 2 days later
3 hr 5 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 102 hr to change at JSG — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 47 min late, against 77 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 127 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,83,816 paired days.
13352 often runs late
SA — JSG
Checking seatsJSG — DHN
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Dhanbad Jn · year to November 2026 · 2 of 4 trains tracked
- 16619 Dhanbad Amrit BharatMost punctualusually on time at Dhanbad Jn75%
- typically 17 min late at Dhanbad Jn48%
Fares
Estimated for 2,033 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹830 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹2,000 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹2,111 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹3,035 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹5,114 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class