How long does it take to travel from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 32 hrs 51 min.

Andaman Nicobar to Dumka | 1516 km

Q: What is the distance from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka?

The aerial distance from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka is approximately 1,516 km (942 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,971 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Andaman Nicobar

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Dumka

Jharkhand

1,516 km

aerial distance (straight line)

942 miles · Road distance: ~1,971 km (estimated)

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How to get from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka

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By Flight

2 hrs 46 min

Port Blair (IXZ) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 19 min

1,971 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

32 hrs 51 min

1,971 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,516 km (942 mi)

Road distance

~1,971 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Andaman Nicobar to Dumka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka is approximately 1,516 km (942 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,971 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Jharkhand.

1,516 kmAerial distance

~1,971 kmBy road

30 hrs 19 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dumka by air

No direct airport

Dumka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Andaman Nicobar to Dumka

30 hrs 19 min ~1,971 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 19 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Andaman Nicobar to Dumka

32 hrs 51 min ~1,971 km

The drive from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka is a long one — approximately 1,971 km taking around 32 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Andaman Nicobar to Dumka

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 32 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka is approximately 1,516 km (942 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,971 km, which takes about 32 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 19 min. Dumka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

How long does the train take from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka? ▼

The train from Andaman Nicobar to Dumka takes approximately 30 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Andaman Nicobar to Dumka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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