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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 48 min.

Badvel to Dumka: 1362 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Badvel to Dumka?

The aerial distance from Badvel to Dumka is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,731 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Badvel

Andhra Pradesh

Dumka

Jharkhand

1,362 km

aerial distance (straight line)

846 miles · Road distance: ~1,731 km (via road)

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1,731 km

Road distance

20 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,362 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Badvel to Dumka

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By Flight

2 hrs 34 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 38 min

1,731 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 48 min

1,731 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,362 km (846 mi)

Road distance

~1,731 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Badvel to Dumka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Badvel to Dumka is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,731 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Jharkhand.

1,362 kmAerial distance

~1,731 kmBy road

26 hrs 38 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 — Badvel to Dumka

26 hrs 38 min ~1,731 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Badvel and Dumka with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 38 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Badvel to Dumka

20 hrs 48 min ~1,731 km

The drive from Badvel to Dumka is a long one — approximately 1,731 km taking around 20 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Badvel 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 20 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dumka

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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 Badvel to Dumka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Badvel to Dumka is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,731 km, which takes about 20 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 38 min. Dumka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Badvel to Dumka takes approximately 26 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Badvel to Dumka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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