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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 29 min.

Bantwal to Dumka: 1802 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bantwal to Dumka?

The aerial distance from Bantwal to Dumka is approximately 1,802 km (1,120 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,306 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Bantwal

Karnataka

Dumka

Jharkhand

1,802 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,120 miles · Road distance: ~2,306 km (via road)

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2,306 km

Road distance

27 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,802 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bantwal to Dumka

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By Flight

3 hrs 9 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

35 hrs 29 min

2,306 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 57 min

2,306 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,802 km (1,120 mi)

Road distance

~2,306 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bantwal to Dumka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bantwal to Dumka is approximately 1,802 km (1,120 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,306 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Jharkhand.

1,802 kmAerial distance

~2,306 kmBy road

35 hrs 29 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 — Bantwal to Dumka

35 hrs 29 min ~2,306 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bantwal to Dumka is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 29 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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💡 Travel tips for Bantwal 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.

🅞️ 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 Bantwal to Dumka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bantwal to Dumka is approximately 1,802 km (1,120 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 29 min. Dumka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Bantwal to Dumka takes approximately 35 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bantwal to Dumka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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