How long does it take to travel from Asansol to Dumka?

By train: approximately 2 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 41 min.

Asansol to Dumka — 71 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Asansol to Dumka?

The aerial distance from Asansol to Dumka is approximately 71 km (44 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 114 km.

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

For this 114 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 41 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 51 min.

Asansol

West Bengal

Dumka

Jharkhand

71 km

aerial distance (straight line)

44 miles · Road distance: ~114 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

114 km

Road distance

1 hrs 41 min

Drive time

71 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Asansol to Dumka

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By Train

2 hrs 51 min

114 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 15 min

114 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 41 min

114 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

71 km (44 mi)

Road distance

~114 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Asansol to Dumka distance overview

The distance from Asansol to Dumka is approximately 71 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 114 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

71 kmAerial distance

~114 kmBy road

1 hrs 41 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Asansol to Dumka

2 hrs 51 min ~114 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Asansol and Dumka with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 bus — Asansol to Dumka

3 hrs 15 min ~114 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Asansol and Dumka is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 15 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Asansol to Dumka

1 hrs 41 min ~114 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 41 min drive covers the 114 km between Asansol and Dumka. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Asansol to Dumka

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Day trip friendly
At 114 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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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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🔗 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 Asansol to Dumka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Asansol to Dumka is approximately 71 km (44 miles). The road distance is approximately 114 km, which takes about 1 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Asansol to Dumka? ▼

For this 114 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 41 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 51 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Asansol to Dumka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Asansol to Dumka route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 15 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Asansol to Dumka? ▼

The train from Asansol to Dumka takes approximately 2 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Asansol to Dumka travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Asansol to Dumka route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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