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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 40 min.

Dumka to Vindhyachal — 963 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Dumka to Vindhyachal?

The aerial distance from Dumka to Vindhyachal is approximately 963 km (598 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,208 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Dumka

Jharkhand

Vindhyachal

Madhya Pradesh

963 km

aerial distance (straight line)

598 miles · Road distance: ~1,208 km (via road)

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1,208 km

Road distance

14 hrs 40 min

Drive time

963 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dumka to Vindhyachal

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By Train

18 hrs 35 min

1,208 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 10 min

1,208 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 40 min

1,208 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

963 km (598 mi)

Road distance

~1,208 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dumka to Vindhyachal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dumka to Vindhyachal is approximately 963 km (598 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,208 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Madhya Pradesh.

963 kmAerial distance

~1,208 kmBy road

18 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Vindhyachal by air

No direct airport

Vindhyachal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BHO. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dumka to Vindhyachal

18 hrs 35 min ~1,208 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dumka and Vindhyachal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 35 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 Vindhyachal

24 hrs 10 min ~1,208 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dumka to Vindhyachal route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 10 min covering ~1,208 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 Vindhyachal

14 hrs 40 min ~1,208 km

The drive from Dumka to Vindhyachal is a long one — approximately 1,208 km taking around 14 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dumka to Vindhyachal

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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 14 hrs 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Vindhyachal

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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 Vindhyachal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dumka to Vindhyachal is approximately 963 km (598 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,208 km, which takes about 14 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Vindhyachal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BHO.

Are there buses from Dumka to Vindhyachal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dumka to Vindhyachal route. The journey takes approximately 24 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 Vindhyachal? ▼

The train from Dumka to Vindhyachal takes approximately 18 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dumka to Vindhyachal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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