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Dhanbad to Sri Harmandir Sahib

Updated: March 12, 2024 09:49 AM

Dhanbad to Sri Harmandir Sahib

Language

The official languages of Dhanbad and Sri Harmandir Sahib are Hindi and Punjabi, respectively.

Currency

The official currency of both Dhanbad and Sri Harmandir Sahib is the Indian Rupee.

Distance

The distance between Dhanbad and Sri Harmandir Sahib is approximately 1,200 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sri Harmandir Sahib from Dhanbad:

  • By train: There are several trains that run from Dhanbad to Amritsar, the closest major city to Sri Harmandir Sahib. The journey takes approximately 24 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Dhanbad to Amritsar. The journey takes approximately 36 hours.
  • By air: There are no direct flights from Dhanbad to Amritsar. However, you can fly from Dhanbad to Delhi and then take a connecting flight to Amritsar. The journey takes approximately 6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Dhanbad to Sri Harmandir Sahib will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 2,000 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sri Harmandir Sahib is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, the temple is open year-round.

What to Eat

There are many delicious foods to try in Dhanbad and Amritsar.

  • Chhole Bhature: A spicy chickpea curry served with fried bread.
  • Aloo Tikki: A potato patty fried and served with chutney.
  • Kulcha: A flatbread stuffed with vegetables or meat.
  • Lassi: A yogurt-based drink.

Where to Go

In addition to Sri Harmandir Sahib, there are many other places to visit in Dhanbad and Amritsar.

  • Golden Temple: The most sacred temple in Sikhism.
  • Jallianwala Bagh: A memorial to the victims of the 1919 massacre.
  • Wagah Border: The border between India and Pakistan.
  • Mahabodhi Temple: A Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Dhanbad to Sri Harmandir Sahib:

  • What is the best way to get to Sri Harmandir Sahib from Dhanbad? The best way to get to Sri Harmandir Sahib from Dhanbad is by train.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Dhanbad to Sri Harmandir Sahib? The cost of traveling from Dhanbad to Sri Harmandir Sahib will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 2,000 on transportation.
  • What is the best time to visit Sri Harmandir Sahib? The best time to visit Sri Harmandir Sahib is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.
  • What are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Sri Harmandir Sahib? Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Sri Harmandir Sahib include the Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Wagah Border, and Mahabodhi Temple.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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