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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 39 min.

Dumka to Badrinath Distance: 1050 km

Q: What is the distance from Dumka to Badrinath?

The aerial distance from Dumka to Badrinath is approximately 1,050 km (652 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,511 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Dumka

Jharkhand

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

1,050 km

aerial distance (straight line)

652 miles · Road distance: ~1,511 km (via road)

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1,511 km

Road distance

21 hrs 39 min

Drive time

1,050 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dumka to Badrinath

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By Train

23 hrs 15 min

1,511 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 39 min

1,511 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,050 km (652 mi)

Road distance

~1,511 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dumka to Badrinath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dumka to Badrinath is approximately 1,050 km (652 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,511 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Uttarakhand.

1,050 kmAerial distance

~1,511 kmBy road

23 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Badrinath by air

No direct airport

Badrinath does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dumka to Badrinath

23 hrs 15 min ~1,511 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dumka and Badrinath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 15 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 — Dumka to Badrinath

21 hrs 39 min ~1,511 km

The drive from Dumka to Badrinath is a long one — approximately 1,511 km taking around 21 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dumka to Badrinath

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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 21 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Badrinath

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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 Dumka to Badrinath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dumka to Badrinath is approximately 1,050 km (652 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,511 km, which takes about 21 hrs 39 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 15 min. Badrinath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.

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

The train from Dumka to Badrinath takes approximately 23 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dumka to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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