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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 16 min.

Bardhaman to Dumka: 129 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bardhaman to Dumka?

The aerial distance from Bardhaman to Dumka is approximately 129 km (80 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 183 km.

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

For this 183 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 16 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 20 min.

Bardhaman

West Bengal

Dumka

Jharkhand

129 km

aerial distance (straight line)

80 miles · Road distance: ~183 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

183 km

Road distance

2 hrs 16 min

Drive time

129 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bardhaman to Dumka

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By Train

3 hrs 20 min

183 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 14 min

183 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 16 min

183 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

129 km (80 mi)

Road distance

~183 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bardhaman to Dumka distance overview

The distance from Bardhaman to Dumka is approximately 129 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 183 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

129 kmAerial distance

~183 kmBy road

2 hrs 16 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Bardhaman to Dumka

3 hrs 20 min ~183 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bardhaman and Dumka with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 20 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 — Bardhaman to Dumka

5 hrs 14 min ~183 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Bardhaman and Dumka is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 14 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 — Bardhaman to Dumka

2 hrs 16 min ~183 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 16 min drive covers the 183 km between Bardhaman and Dumka. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Bardhaman to Dumka

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Day trip friendly
At 183 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.

🅞️ 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 Bardhaman to Dumka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bardhaman to Dumka is approximately 129 km (80 miles). The road distance is approximately 183 km, which takes about 2 hrs 16 min by car.

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

For this 183 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 16 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 20 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Bardhaman to Dumka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bardhaman to Dumka route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 14 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Bardhaman to Dumka takes approximately 3 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bardhaman to Dumka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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