Durgapur to Dhanbad by train
Dhanbad lies 95 km (59 mi) west of Durgapur, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 49 min at the speeds typical of India rail, over roughly 116 km (72 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Durgapur | Dhanbad | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 518,872 | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 100 m (328 ft) | 247 m (810 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Stations on record | Durgapur railway station | none listed |
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Common questions
How far is Dhanbad from Durgapur?
95 km (59 mi) in a straight line, west of Durgapur; by road roughly 116 km (72 mi).
How long does it take to get from Durgapur to Dhanbad by train?
About 1 h 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Durgapur and Dhanbad?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.