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Dumka to Chhindwara Distance & How to Reach

Jharkhand to Madhya Pradesh · 885 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dumka to Chhindwara distance: 885 km (aerial), approximately 1124 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 18 min. By road: ~14 hrs 1 min.
Dumka
Jharkhand
Chhindwara
Madhya Pradesh
885 km
aerial distance (straight line)
550 miles · Road distance: ~1,124 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,124 km
Road distance
14 hrs 1 min
Drive time
885 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Dumka to Chhindwara
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By Train
17 hrs 18 min
1,124 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
22 hrs 29 min
1,124 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 1 min
1,124 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
885 km (550 mi)
Road distance
~1,124 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 18 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Dumka to Chhindwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dumka to Chhindwara is approximately 885 km (550 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,124 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Madhya Pradesh.

885 kmAerial distance
~1,124 kmBy road
17 hrs 18 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Chhindwara by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Dumka to Chhindwara
17 hrs 18 min ~1,124 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dumka and Chhindwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 18 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 bus — Dumka to Chhindwara
22 hrs 29 min ~1,124 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dumka to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 29 min covering ~1,124 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.

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🚗 By car — Dumka to Chhindwara
14 hrs 1 min ~1,124 km

The drive from Dumka to Chhindwara is a long one — approximately 1,124 km taking around 14 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dumka to Chhindwara
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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 14 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Chhindwara
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Chhindwara? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dumka to Chhindwara is approximately 885 km (550 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,124 km, which takes about 14 hrs 1 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dumka to Chhindwara? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Chhindwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is NAG.
Are there buses from Dumka to Chhindwara? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dumka to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 29 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 Dumka to Chhindwara? ▼
The train from Dumka to Chhindwara takes approximately 17 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dumka to Chhindwara travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dumka to Chhindwara route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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