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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 17 min.

Bageshwar to Dumka: 965 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bageshwar to Dumka?

The aerial distance from Bageshwar to Dumka is approximately 965 km (600 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,371 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Bageshwar

Uttarakhand

Dumka

Jharkhand

965 km

aerial distance (straight line)

600 miles · Road distance: ~1,371 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,371 km

Road distance

17 hrs 17 min

Drive time

965 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bageshwar to Dumka

✈

By Flight

2 hrs 2 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

21 hrs 6 min

1,371 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

27 hrs 25 min

1,371 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

17 hrs 17 min

1,371 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

965 km (600 mi)

Road distance

~1,371 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bageshwar to Dumka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bageshwar to Dumka is approximately 965 km (600 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,371 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Jharkhand.

965 kmAerial distance

~1,371 kmBy road

21 hrs 6 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.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Bageshwar to Dumka

21 hrs 6 min ~1,371 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bageshwar and Dumka with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 6 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Bageshwar to Dumka

27 hrs 25 min ~1,371 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bageshwar to Dumka route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 25 min covering ~1,371 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

Search Bageshwar to Dumka Buses

🚗 By car — Bageshwar to Dumka

17 hrs 17 min ~1,371 km

The drive from Bageshwar to Dumka is a long one — approximately 1,371 km taking around 17 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bageshwar to Dumka

📅

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

🌧️

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

💳

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

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dumka

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Bageshwar to Dumka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bageshwar to Dumka is approximately 965 km (600 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,371 km, which takes about 17 hrs 17 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Dumka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Bageshwar to Dumka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bageshwar to Dumka route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 25 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Bageshwar to Dumka takes approximately 21 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bageshwar to Dumka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Bageshwar

Bageshwar to Dumka Distance & How to Reach