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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 36 min.

Dumka to Tanuku: 1017 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dumka to Tanuku?

The aerial distance from Dumka to Tanuku is approximately 1,017 km (632 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,282 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Dumka

Jharkhand

Tanuku

Andhra Pradesh

1,017 km

aerial distance (straight line)

632 miles · Road distance: ~1,282 km (via road)

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1,282 km

Road distance

15 hrs 36 min

Drive time

1,017 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dumka to Tanuku

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By Train

19 hrs 43 min

1,282 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 38 min

1,282 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 36 min

1,282 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,017 km (632 mi)

Road distance

~1,282 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dumka to Tanuku distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dumka to Tanuku is approximately 1,017 km (632 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,282 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Andhra Pradesh.

1,017 kmAerial distance

~1,282 kmBy road

19 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tanuku by air

No direct airport

Tanuku does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajahmundry (RJA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dumka to Tanuku

19 hrs 43 min ~1,282 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dumka and Tanuku with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 43 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 Tanuku

25 hrs 38 min ~1,282 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dumka to Tanuku route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 38 min covering ~1,282 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 Tanuku

15 hrs 36 min ~1,282 km

The drive from Dumka to Tanuku is a long one — approximately 1,282 km taking around 15 hrs 36 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dumka to Tanuku

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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 15 hrs 36 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Tanuku

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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 Tanuku? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dumka to Tanuku is approximately 1,017 km (632 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,282 km, which takes about 15 hrs 36 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Tanuku doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Dumka to Tanuku? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dumka to Tanuku route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 38 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 Tanuku? ▼

The train from Dumka to Tanuku takes approximately 19 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dumka to Tanuku travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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