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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 14 min.

Dumka to Munger: 146 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dumka to Munger?

The aerial distance from Dumka to Munger is approximately 146 km (91 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 171 km.

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

For this 171 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 14 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 7 min.

Dumka

Jharkhand

Munger

Bihar

146 km

aerial distance (straight line)

91 miles · Road distance: ~171 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

171 km

Road distance

2 hrs 14 min

Drive time

146 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dumka to Munger

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By Train

3 hrs 7 min

171 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 53 min

171 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 14 min

171 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

146 km (91 mi)

Road distance

~171 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dumka to Munger distance overview

The distance from Dumka to Munger is approximately 146 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 171 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

146 kmAerial distance

~171 kmBy road

2 hrs 14 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Munger by air

No direct airport

Munger does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dumka to Munger

3 hrs 7 min ~171 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dumka and Munger with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 Munger

4 hrs 53 min ~171 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Dumka and Munger is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 53 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Dumka to Munger

2 hrs 14 min ~171 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 14 min drive covers the 171 km between Dumka and Munger. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Dumka to Munger

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Day trip friendly
At 171 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Munger

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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 Munger? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dumka to Munger is approximately 146 km (91 miles). The road distance is approximately 171 km, which takes about 2 hrs 14 min by car.

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

For this 171 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 14 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 7 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Dumka to Munger? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dumka to Munger route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 53 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Dumka to Munger takes approximately 3 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dumka to Munger travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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