Black Diamond Express runs between
Howrah Railway Station and
Dhanbad Junction Railway Station. The name is reminiscent of the coalfields of Howrah which the train serves. This train operates daily and covers a distance of 271 km.
Major cities on the way are Sitaramapuram, Asansol,
Raniganj, Durgapur, Bardhaman and
Bandel.
Base fare:
Class CC – Rs 299.00
Class 2S – Rs 90.00
Train number 3317:
Howrah to
Dhanbad starts from Howrah at 06:15 hrs.
Train number 3318: Dhanbad to Howrah starts from Dhanbad at 16:30 hrs.