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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 36 min.

Jodhpur to Dumka Distance: 1447 km

Q: What is the distance from Jodhpur to Dumka?

The aerial distance from Jodhpur to Dumka is approximately 1,447 km (899 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,687 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Jodhpur

Rajasthan

Dumka

Jharkhand

1,447 km

aerial distance (straight line)

899 miles · Road distance: ~1,687 km (via road)

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1,687 km

Road distance

20 hrs 36 min

Drive time

1,447 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jodhpur to Dumka

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: DGH

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By Train

25 hrs 57 min

1,687 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 36 min

1,687 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,447 km (899 mi)

Road distance

~1,687 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jodhpur to Dumka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jodhpur to Dumka is approximately 1,447 km (899 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,687 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Jharkhand.

1,447 kmAerial distance

~1,687 kmBy road

25 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dumka by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Jodhpur to Dumka

25 hrs 57 min ~1,687 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jodhpur and Dumka with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 57 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 car — Jodhpur to Dumka

20 hrs 36 min ~1,687 km

The drive from Jodhpur to Dumka is a long one — approximately 1,687 km taking around 20 hrs 36 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jodhpur 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 20 hrs 36 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 Jodhpur to Dumka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jodhpur to Dumka is approximately 1,447 km (899 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,687 km, which takes about 20 hrs 36 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 57 min. Dumka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.

How long does the train take from Jodhpur to Dumka? ▼

The train from Jodhpur to Dumka takes approximately 25 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jodhpur to Dumka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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