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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 48 min.

Dumka to Shivpuri: 976 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dumka to Shivpuri?

The aerial distance from Dumka to Shivpuri is approximately 976 km (606 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,158 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Dumka

Jharkhand

Shivpuri

Madhya Pradesh

976 km

aerial distance (straight line)

606 miles · Road distance: ~1,158 km (via road)

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1,158 km

Road distance

13 hrs 48 min

Drive time

976 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dumka to Shivpuri

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By Flight

2 hrs 3 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Sisimiut (JHS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 49 min

1,158 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 10 min

1,158 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 48 min

1,158 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

976 km (606 mi)

Road distance

~1,158 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dumka to Shivpuri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dumka to Shivpuri is approximately 976 km (606 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,158 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Madhya Pradesh.

976 kmAerial distance

~1,158 kmBy road

17 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Shivpuri by air

No direct airport

Shivpuri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dumka to Shivpuri

17 hrs 49 min ~1,158 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dumka and Shivpuri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 49 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 Shivpuri

23 hrs 10 min ~1,158 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dumka to Shivpuri route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 10 min covering ~1,158 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 Shivpuri

13 hrs 48 min ~1,158 km

The drive from Dumka to Shivpuri is a long one — approximately 1,158 km taking around 13 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dumka to Shivpuri

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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 13 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Shivpuri

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Shivpuri

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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 Shivpuri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dumka to Shivpuri is approximately 976 km (606 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,158 km, which takes about 13 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Shivpuri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

Are there buses from Dumka to Shivpuri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dumka to Shivpuri route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 10 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 Shivpuri? ▼

The train from Dumka to Shivpuri takes approximately 17 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dumka to Shivpuri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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