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Kolkata to Dhanbad bus tickets
Book Kolkata to Dhanbad buses on Rodshare — about 260 km and 6 hours by road, with fares from ₹300. Compare AC sleeper, Volvo, non-AC and seater buses, pick your seat and boarding point, and get your ticket instantly.
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Quick answer: a Kolkata to Dhanbad bus ticket costs about ₹300–₹700 per seat and the journey takes around 6 hours for 260 km. AC and non-AC buses run on this route through the day. Search on Rodshare and sort by Cheapest to see the lowest fare for your date.
Kolkata → Dhanbad bus at a glance
Distance
260 km
Journey time
~6 hrs
Typical fare / seat
₹300–₹700
| Bus type | Best for | Typical fare |
|---|---|---|
| Non-AC seater | Lowest fare, short trips | from ₹300 |
| AC seater / Volvo | Comfortable day travel | ₹500 approx. |
| AC sleeper | Overnight, long distance | up to ₹700 |
Kolkata to Dhanbad is one of the busiest bus corridors on Rodshare. Several operators run this route every day — filter by AC, sleeper or seater, departure time, boarding point and operator, then sort by Cheapest to find the best fare. Fares shown here are typical ranges; the live fare for your date appears when you search.
How to book the Kolkata to Dhanbad bus
- 1. Open Rodshare and choose the Buses tab.
- 2. Search Kolkata to Dhanbad and pick your travel date.
- 3. Compare buses and sort by Cheapest to see the lowest fare first.
- 4. Choose your seats, boarding point in Kolkata and dropping point in Dhanbad.
- 5. Add passenger details and pay online — your ticket is confirmed instantly.
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Kolkata to Dhanbad bus — FAQs
What is the bus fare from Kolkata to Dhanbad?
A Kolkata to Dhanbad bus ticket typically costs ₹300–₹700 per seat. Non-AC seaters are at the lower end and AC sleeper or Volvo buses at the higher end. Live fares for your date are shown when you search on Rodshare.
How long does the Kolkata to Dhanbad bus take?
The Kolkata to Dhanbad bus journey takes about 6 hours for roughly 260 km by road, depending on the operator, stops and traffic. Each bus on Rodshare shows its exact departure and arrival time.
How far is Dhanbad from Kolkata by road?
Dhanbad is about 260 km from Kolkata by road.
Which is the cheapest bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad?
The cheapest Kolkata to Dhanbad bus changes by date and operator. Search the route on Rodshare and sort by 'Cheapest' — the lowest fare available for your date is shown first.
Are there AC buses from Kolkata to Dhanbad?
Yes — AC and non-AC seater buses run between Kolkata and Dhanbad through the day. Use the AC filter on Rodshare to see only AC buses.
How do I book a Kolkata to Dhanbad bus ticket online?
Search Kolkata to Dhanbad on Rodshare, pick your date, choose a bus and seat, select your boarding and dropping points, add passenger details and pay online. Your ticket is confirmed instantly and saved in My Activity.
Can I carpool from Kolkata to Dhanbad instead of taking a bus?
Yes — Rodshare also has carpools from Kolkata to Dhanbad with KYC-verified drivers. A carpool gives door-to-door pickup and flexible timing; a bus is usually better for overnight trips and the lowest fare.
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