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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 34 min.

Dumka to Banga: 1348 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dumka to Banga?

The aerial distance from Dumka to Banga is approximately 1,348 km (838 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,634 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Dumka

Jharkhand

Banga

Punjab

1,348 km

aerial distance (straight line)

838 miles · Road distance: ~1,634 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,634 km

Road distance

19 hrs 34 min

Drive time

1,348 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dumka to Banga

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By Flight

2 hrs 33 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Ludhiana (LUH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 8 min

1,634 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 34 min

1,634 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,348 km (838 mi)

Road distance

~1,634 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dumka to Banga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dumka to Banga is approximately 1,348 km (838 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,634 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Punjab.

1,348 kmAerial distance

~1,634 kmBy road

25 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Banga by air

No direct airport

Banga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dumka to Banga

25 hrs 8 min ~1,634 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dumka and Banga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 8 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 Banga

19 hrs 34 min ~1,634 km

The drive from Dumka to Banga is a long one — approximately 1,634 km taking around 19 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dumka to Banga

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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 19 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Banga

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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 Banga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dumka to Banga is approximately 1,348 km (838 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,634 km, which takes about 19 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 8 min. Banga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

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

The train from Dumka to Banga takes approximately 25 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dumka to Banga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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