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

By train: approximately 1 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 53 min.

Dumka to Tarapith: 58 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dumka to Tarapith?

The aerial distance from Dumka to Tarapith is approximately 58 km (36 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 72 km.

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

For this 72 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 53 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 48 min.

Dumka

Jharkhand

Tarapith

West Bengal

58 km

aerial distance (straight line)

36 miles · Road distance: ~72 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

72 km

Road distance

53 min

Drive time

58 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dumka to Tarapith

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By Train

1 hrs 48 min

72 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

2 hrs 3 min

72 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

53 min

72 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

58 km (36 mi)

Road distance

~72 km

Recommended

Train or Car (53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dumka to Tarapith distance overview

The distance from Dumka to Tarapith is approximately 58 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 72 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

58 kmAerial distance

~72 kmBy road

53 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Dumka to Tarapith

1 hrs 48 min ~72 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dumka and Tarapith with regular services. The journey takes around 1 hrs 48 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 Tarapith

2 hrs 3 min ~72 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Dumka and Tarapith is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 3 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 Tarapith

53 min ~72 km

A comfortable 53 min drive covers the 72 km between Dumka and Tarapith. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Dumka to Tarapith

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Day trip friendly
At 72 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.

Where to stay in Tarapith

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Tarapith

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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 Tarapith? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dumka to Tarapith is approximately 58 km (36 miles). The road distance is approximately 72 km, which takes about 53 min by car.

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

For this 72 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 53 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 48 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Dumka to Tarapith? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dumka to Tarapith route. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 3 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 Tarapith? ▼

The train from Dumka to Tarapith takes approximately 1 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dumka to Tarapith travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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