Dhanbad–Chandrapura Passenger
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Passenger |
| Status | Operating |
| First service | January 01, 2025 |
| Current operator | East Central Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Dhanbad Junction (DHN) Chandrapura (CRP) |
| Stops | 9 |
| Distance travelled | 34 km (21 mi) |
| Average journey time | 01hr 35min |
| Service frequency | Monday to Saturday |
| Train number | 53339 / 53340 |
| On-board services | |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | Yes |
| Other facilities | Charging |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 21 km/h (13 mph) average including halts |
| Rake maintenance | Dhanbad Junction (DHN) |
| Rake sharing | NA |
The 53339/53340 Chandrapura-Dhanbad Passenger is a passenger train[1] belonging to Indian Railways East Central Railway zone that runs between Dhanbad and Chandrapura in India.
The service of 53339/53340 Dhanbad–Chandrapura Passenger was stopped on 15 July 2017 due to closure of Dhanbad–Chandrapura line.
On 10 January 2024 onwards Ministry of Railway has approved restoration as 03332/03331 Dhanbad–Chandrapura Passenger Special.
January 01, 2025 the train was restored with normal train 53339/53340 Chandrapura - Dhanbad Passenger.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Dhanbad Junction
- Kusunda Jn
- Baseria
- Bansjora
- Sijua
- Katrasgarh
- Sonardih
- Phulwartanr
- Jamunia Tand
- Deonagar
- Chandrapura Junction
References
- ^ "53340/Dhanbad - Chandrapura Passenger (UnReserved) - Dhanbad to Chandrapura ECR/East Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 17 November 2025.