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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 34 min.

Dumka to Kashipur: 989 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dumka to Kashipur?

The aerial distance from Dumka to Kashipur is approximately 989 km (615 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,188 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Dumka

Jharkhand

Kashipur

Uttarakhand

989 km

aerial distance (straight line)

615 miles · Road distance: ~1,188 km (via road)

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1,188 km

Road distance

14 hrs 34 min

Drive time

989 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dumka to Kashipur

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By Flight

2 hrs 4 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 17 min

1,188 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 46 min

1,188 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 34 min

1,188 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

989 km (615 mi)

Road distance

~1,188 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dumka to Kashipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dumka to Kashipur is approximately 989 km (615 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,188 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Uttarakhand.

989 kmAerial distance

~1,188 kmBy road

18 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kashipur by air

No direct airport

Kashipur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dumka to Kashipur

18 hrs 17 min ~1,188 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dumka and Kashipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 17 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 Kashipur

23 hrs 46 min ~1,188 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dumka to Kashipur route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 46 min covering ~1,188 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 Kashipur

14 hrs 34 min ~1,188 km

The drive from Dumka to Kashipur is a long one — approximately 1,188 km taking around 14 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dumka to Kashipur

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

Where to stay in Kashipur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kashipur

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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 Kashipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dumka to Kashipur is approximately 989 km (615 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,188 km, which takes about 14 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Kashipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Dumka to Kashipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dumka to Kashipur route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 46 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 Kashipur? ▼

The train from Dumka to Kashipur takes approximately 18 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dumka to Kashipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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