Dhanbad to Gorakhpur Distance
The road distance between Dhanbad and Gorakhpur is approximately 550+ km, and the drive usually takes around 12 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Trains complete the journey in approximately 14 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. If you're travelling by air, Gorakhpur Airport is located in Gorakhpur. Flying is the fastest way to reach Gorakhpur, with a total travel time of approximately 9 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

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Dhanbad
Gorakhpur
Approx Travel Time
13h 50m
₹375
Onwards
Dhanbad
Gorakhpur
Approx Travel Time
11h 20m
₹12,985
Onwards
Via Kolkata
FASTEST
Dhanbad
Kolkata
Gorakhpur
Approx Travel Time
9h 3m
₹10,157
Onwards
Via Varanasi
Dhanbad
Varanasi
Gorakhpur
Approx Travel Time
12h 39m
₹4,254
Onwards
Via Hajipur
Dhanbad
Hajipur
Gorakhpur
Approx Travel Time
15h 36m
₹2,613
Onwards
Via Mughal Sarai
Dhanbad
Mughal Sarai
Gorakhpur
Approx Travel Time
9h 39m
₹4,339
Onwards
Via Patna
Dhanbad
Patna
Gorakhpur
Approx Travel Time
11h 7m
₹600
Onwards
Dhanbad
Patna
Gorakhpur
Approx Travel Time
12h 40m
₹925
Onwards
Via Asansol
Dhanbad
Asansol
Gorakhpur
Approx Travel Time
12h 56m
₹425
Onwards
Via Begusarai
Dhanbad
Begusarai
Gorakhpur
Approx Travel Time
13h 14m
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Dhanbad and Gorakhpur?
The distance between Dhanbad and Gorakhpur is approximately 550+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Dhanbad and Gorakhpur?
The straight-line distance is approximately 450+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Dhanbad to Gorakhpur by road?
It takes around 12 hours by road.
What is the distance from Dhanbad to Gorakhpur via Kolkata?
Via Kolkata, the distance is approximately 900+ km, taking around 9 hours.
Is there a train from Dhanbad to Gorakhpur?
Yes, trains run between Dhanbad and Gorakhpur, covering approximately 600+ km in around 14 hours.
Does the distance from Dhanbad to Gorakhpur change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 550+ km via the direct route to 900+ km via Kolkata, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Dhanbad and Gorakhpur vary by season?
Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.
What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Dhanbad and Gorakhpur?
The driving distance is 550+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 450+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.
What are the major cities on the way from Dhanbad to Gorakhpur by road?
Major cities on the road route from Dhanbad to Gorakhpur include: • Aurangabad • Buxar • Mau
What are the major restaurants on the way from Dhanbad to Gorakhpur by road?
Major restaurants on the road route from Dhanbad to Gorakhpur include: • The Tau's Restaurant • Gokul • Coffee House • The Masala Treat • Khushboo Raj Hotel
Routes Connecting Dhanbad
Routes From Dhanbad
Routes Connecting Gorakhpur
Routes From Gorakhpur
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- Gorakhpur to Vaniyambadi
- Gorakhpur to Rome
- Gorakhpur to Kantabanji
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- Gorakhpur to Viluppuram
- Gorakhpur to Paralakhemundi
- Gorakhpur to Bhavnagar
- Gorakhpur to Adler
- Gorakhpur to Koh-Samui
- Gorakhpur to Basti
- Gorakhpur to Srivaikuntam
- Gorakhpur to Balasore
- Gorakhpur to Jhansi
- Gorakhpur to Madanapalle
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- Kolkata to Gorakhpur
- Narsapur to Gorakhpur
- Tuljapur to Gorakhpur
- Khalilabad to Gorakhpur
- Khandwa to Gorakhpur
- Latur to Gorakhpur
- Palghar to Gorakhpur
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