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

By train: approximately 30 hrs. By road: approximately 23 hrs 51 min.

Dumka to Kolhapur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Dumka to Kolhapur?

The aerial distance from Dumka to Kolhapur is approximately 1,593 km (990 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,950 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs. Buses take about 39 hrs and are the most affordable.

Jharkhand to Maharashtra · 1,593 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dumka to Kolhapur distance: 1593 km (aerial), approximately 1950 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs. By road: ~23 hrs 51 min.

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Dumka

Jharkhand

Kolhapur

Maharashtra

1,593 km

aerial distance (straight line)

990 miles · Road distance: ~1,950 km (via road)

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1,950 km

Road distance

23 hrs 51 min

Drive time

1,593 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dumka to Kolhapur

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By Train

30 hrs

1,950 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 51 min

1,950 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,593 km (990 mi)

Road distance

~1,950 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dumka to Kolhapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dumka to Kolhapur is approximately 1,593 km (990 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,950 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Maharashtra.

1,593 kmAerial distance

~1,950 kmBy road

30 hrsTrain

🚆 By train — Dumka to Kolhapur

30 hrs ~1,950 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dumka to Kolhapur is a long one at approximately 30 hrs. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 Kolhapur

23 hrs 51 min ~1,950 km

The drive from Dumka to Kolhapur is a long one — approximately 1,950 km taking around 23 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dumka to Kolhapur

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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 23 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kolhapur

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 Kolhapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dumka to Kolhapur is approximately 1,593 km (990 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,950 km, which takes about 23 hrs 51 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs.

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

The train from Dumka to Kolhapur takes approximately 30 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dumka to Kolhapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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