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Dhanbad Jn to Patna Jn Trains

Q: What classes are available on Dhanbad Jn to Patna Jn trains?

Trains on this route offer various classes including Sleeper (SL), Third AC (3A), Second AC (2A), First AC (1A), Chair Car (CC), and more depending on the train.

5 direct trains between Dhanbad Jn (DHN) and Patna Jn (PNBE) — fastest covers it in 5h 55m, cheapest from ₹210.

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5Total trains

4Run daily

291km

5h 55mFastest

₹210From (SL)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take GANGADAMODAR EX (5h 55m). For budget, the SL class on this route starts at ₹210. Premium-class travellers should book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks; sleeper-class WL on this corridor often clears in the chart.

Train No.	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Classes	Runs On
18629	RNC GKP EXPRESS	21:45	04:53	07h 08m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Fri
13329	GANGADAMODAR EX	23:20	05:15	05h 55m	1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
13331	DHN PNBE EXPRES	08:05	17:30	09h 25m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
15027	MAURYA EXPRESS	22:00	09:40	11h 40m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
18622	PATALIPUTRA EXP	03:35	13:35	10h 00m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Dhanbad Jn to Patna Jn?

There are 5 direct trains between Dhanbad Jn (DHN) and Patna Jn (PNBE), of which 4 run daily.

Which is the fastest train from Dhanbad Jn to Patna Jn?

GANGADAMODAR EX (13329) is the fastest, covering the route in 5h 55m (291 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Dhanbad Jn to Patna Jn?

The lowest base fare is ₹210 in SL class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from Dhanbad Jn to Patna Jn?

Visit Ghumo.Live, select your travel date, and view real-time CNF/RAC/WL availability for all classes (SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, CC, EC) and quotas (GN, TQ, PT). The arrow buttons (‹ ›) flip dates without re-running the search.

What classes are available on Dhanbad Jn to Patna Jn trains?

Available classes on this route: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL.

When should I book to get a confirmed ticket?

For premium classes (1A/2A/3A) on this route, book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks. For Sleeper, mid-week travel typically clears WL in the chart even when booked 2–3 weeks ahead. Use Waitlist Prediction to get specific odds for your train and date.