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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 41 min.

Dumka to Padrauna: 439 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dumka to Padrauna?

The aerial distance from Dumka to Padrauna is approximately 439 km (273 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 533 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Dumka

Jharkhand

Padrauna

Uttar Pradesh

439 km

aerial distance (straight line)

273 miles · Road distance: ~533 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

533 km

Road distance

6 hrs 41 min

Drive time

439 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dumka to Padrauna

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By Flight

1 hrs 20 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Gorakhpur (GOP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 12 min

533 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 40 min

533 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 41 min

533 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

439 km (273 mi)

Road distance

~533 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dumka to Padrauna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dumka to Padrauna is approximately 439 km (273 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 533 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Uttar Pradesh.

439 kmAerial distance

~533 kmBy road

8 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Padrauna by air

No direct airport

Padrauna does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gorakhpur (GOP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dumka to Padrauna

8 hrs 12 min ~533 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dumka and Padrauna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Padrauna

10 hrs 40 min ~533 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dumka to Padrauna route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 40 min covering ~533 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 Padrauna

6 hrs 41 min ~533 km

A road trip from Dumka to Padrauna covers approximately 533 km and takes around 6 hrs 41 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dumka to Padrauna

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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 6 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Padrauna

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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 Padrauna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dumka to Padrauna is approximately 439 km (273 miles). The road distance is approximately 533 km, which takes about 6 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Padrauna doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gorakhpur (GOP).

Are there buses from Dumka to Padrauna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dumka to Padrauna route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 40 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 Padrauna? ▼

The train from Dumka to Padrauna takes approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dumka to Padrauna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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