There are 5 ways to get from Sambalpur to Dhanbad by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Sambalpur to Jharsugudataxi
- Take the bus from Jharsuguda to Ranchibus
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Dhanbadbus
11h 21mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Sambalpur to Dhanbad Jntrain 13352 / ...
12h 20m₹280–2,200Drive 459.3 km
- Drive from Sambalpur to Dhanbadcar 459.3 km
7h 4m₹5,142–7,428Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sambalpur to Dhanbadtaxi 459.3 km
7h 4m₹10,000–13,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jntrain
- Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane JRG - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jntrain
12h 9m₹9,424–32,046
Sambalpur to Dhanbad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sambalpur to Dhanbad is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sambalpur to Dhanbad is to drive which takes 7h 4m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sambalpur and arriving at Dhanbad Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Sambalpur and Dhanbad is 475 km. The road distance is 459.3 km.
The best way to get from Sambalpur to Dhanbad without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Sambalpur to Dhanbad, including transfers.
Sambalpur to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sambalpur station.
Sambalpur to Dhanbad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dhanbad Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sambalpur to Dhanbad is 459 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Sambalpur to Dhanbad.
There are 56+ hotels available in Dhanbad.
What companies run services between Sambalpur, India and Dhanbad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sambalpur to Dhanbad Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 12h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–30,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–29,000
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–31,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–37,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sambalpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ranchi to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Jharsuguda to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–13,000
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