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DHN/Dhanbad Junction (9 PFs)
धनबाद जंक्शन
دھنباد جنکشن

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Oct 08 2023 (15:54) by guest
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Dhanbad Junction is a major railway station located in the city of Dhanbad, Jharkhand, catering to numerous passengers traveling across India. The station is well-connected by road and public transport, making it easily accessible for travelers. **Reaching Dhanbad Junction:** The station is conveniently situated along major roads, and several national and state highways facilitate easy access. For those traveling by car, you can take National Highway 2 (NH2) from Delhi, which leads directly to Dhanbad. If you are coming from nearby cities or local areas, roads like Ranchi-Dhanbad Road also serve as a good route. There are numerous bus options available, with local bus stations and terminals in close proximity to Dhanbad Junction. The Dhanbad Bus Stand is a key location for intercity buses, providing services to various destinations throughout Jharkhand and neighboring states. Buses from cities like Ranchi, Jamshedpur, and Bokaro frequently operate, ensuring smooth connectivity for passengers arriving by road. **Lodging Facilities:** Dhanbad...
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offers a variety of lodging options accommodating different budgets and preferences. Some prominent hotels near Dhanbad Junction include: - **Hotel Idol**: A well-known hotel offering comfortable rooms and good amenities, perfect for business and leisure travelers. - **The Puranik Hotel**: Provides a hospitable environment with modern facilities aimed at ensuring a pleasant stay. - **Central Plaza**: Located in the heart of the city, it caters to tourists and business travelers alike. - **Hotel Ashirwad**: A budget-friendly option offering decent accommodation and services. These accommodations are within a reasonable distance from the junction, providing travelers with convenient access to the railway station. **Prominent Vegetarian Food Facilities:** Dhanbad is home to an array of vegetarian food options that travelers will find appealing. Some popular vegetarian restaurants near Dhanbad Junction include: - **Tadka and Tandoor**: Known for its diverse menu featuring Indian vegetarian dishes, offering a tasty culinary experience. - **Mithila Veg Restaurant**: A prominent place to savor traditional Indian meals in a friendly atmosphere. - **Hunar Bhojanalaya**: Famous for its thalis and other vegetarian dishes, it is a go-to spot for wholesome meals. - **Gopal's Restaurant**: Offers a delightful variety of vegetarian cuisine, making it a favored choice among locals and visitors alike. These eateries not only provide delicious vegetarian food but are also conveniently located near the station for easy access. **Relative Safety:** Dhanbad is generally considered to be a safe place for travelers, but, like in any urban area, it is advisable to exercise standard precautions. The railway station itself is well-lit and regularly patrolled, enhancing safety for passengers. Maintaining awareness of your surroundings, especially during late-night travels, is advised. The presence of local police ensures that immediate assistance is available if needed. In conclusion, Dhanbad Junction is a critical hub for rail travelers, offering ample connectivity, a range of lodging and dining options, and a relatively safe environment for visitors. Whether you're passing through for business or leisure, you'll find the facilities around Dhanbad Junction accommodating and accessible.

Station Address

Purana Bazar, Dhanbad. District ; Dhanbad-826001 , Railway inquiry - 0326-2319801
State: Jharkhand

Elevation: 232 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: ECR/East Central   Division: Dhanbad


Number of Platforms: 9
Number of Halting Trains: 116
Number of Originating Trains: 18
Number of Terminating Trains: 18
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Rating: 4.2/5 (270 votes)
cleanliness - good (35)
porters/escalators - good (34)
food - good (32)
transportation - excellent (32)
lodging - excellent (31)
railfanning - excellent (35)
sightseeing - good (36)
safety - good (35)
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Nov 10 2013 (18:58)   DHN/Dhanbad Junction (9 PFs)
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Retiring rooms are available here.. There are two types of retiring rooms available.. One type is of Dormitory. Other are room types, in which a room is allotted.
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Nov 11 2013 (04:56)
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Multi-bed rooms are called dormitory
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Nov 11 2013 (08:25)
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Thanx for the correction. Sometimes, it happens that you know a word so well but you can't use that..
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May 26 2014 (11:54)   DHN/Dhanbad Junction (9 PFs)
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If you are searching for food then go to the First floor and move towards left side...there you will see IRCTC Canteen for Breakfast-Lunch & Dinner.
and still if you dont like the food,go outside the station premises and use the Parking gate (the big exit on the left).After exiting you can see a lot of restaurants and dhabas..!!!
After exiting you can see in a line many small shops they have Chana Batura,Samosa,Kachodi,Jalebi,Lassi,Biscuits,Cakes,Pastries and like these items at affordable rates..!!!
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you need some Spicy and tasty meals mode left after the bus stand hardly 100 ft from the station exit look left..you can see Sher- E - Punjab restaurant...there are many a restaurant you can have proper meals there also...!!!!
These places hardly takes 3-4 mins by walking from Pf and really worth eating than Station food an dis tasty and cheap comparatively....!!! :)

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Dec 27 2013 (08:22)   DHN/Dhanbad Junction (9 PFs)
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Comesum Food Express started in Dhanbad from 24th Dec.
Online Booking through Toll Free Number: 011-41100100
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