Coalfield Express runs between Howrah Railway Station in West Bengal and Dhanbad Junction Railway Station in Jharkhand. The train is named after the coal mines near
Dhanbad. It operates daily and covers a distance of 259 km.
Panagarh, Durgapur,
Raniganj and
Asansol are the main towns on the way. First A/C, A/C chair car and second seating facilities are available.
Train number 3029: Howrah to Dhanbad, leaves Howrah at 17:15 hrs.
Train number 3030: Dhanbad to Howrah, leaves Dhanbad at 06:00 hrs.
Base fare:
Class IA – Rs 1060.00
Class CC – Rs 289.00
Class 2S – Rs 87.00