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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 50 min.

Jagatsinghpur to Dumka: 459 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jagatsinghpur to Dumka?

The aerial distance from Jagatsinghpur to Dumka is approximately 459 km (285 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 637 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Jagatsinghpur

Odisha

Dumka

Jharkhand

459 km

aerial distance (straight line)

285 miles · Road distance: ~637 km (via road)

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637 km

Road distance

7 hrs 50 min

Drive time

459 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Jagatsinghpur to Dumka

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 48 min

637 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 44 min

637 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 50 min

637 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

459 km (285 mi)

Road distance

~637 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jagatsinghpur to Dumka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jagatsinghpur to Dumka is approximately 459 km (285 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 637 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Jharkhand.

459 kmAerial distance

~637 kmBy road

9 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dumka by air

No direct airport

Dumka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jagatsinghpur to Dumka

9 hrs 48 min ~637 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jagatsinghpur and Dumka with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 48 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 — Jagatsinghpur to Dumka

12 hrs 44 min ~637 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jagatsinghpur to Dumka route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 44 min covering ~637 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 — Jagatsinghpur to Dumka

7 hrs 50 min ~637 km

A road trip from Jagatsinghpur to Dumka covers approximately 637 km and takes around 7 hrs 50 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jagatsinghpur to Dumka

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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 7 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dumka

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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 Jagatsinghpur to Dumka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jagatsinghpur to Dumka is approximately 459 km (285 miles). The road distance is approximately 637 km, which takes about 7 hrs 50 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Dumka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Jagatsinghpur to Dumka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jagatsinghpur to Dumka route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 44 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 Jagatsinghpur to Dumka? ▼

The train from Jagatsinghpur to Dumka takes approximately 9 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jagatsinghpur to Dumka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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