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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 5 min.

Karwar to Dumka: 1729 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karwar to Dumka?

The aerial distance from Karwar to Dumka is approximately 1,729 km (1,074 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,212 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Karwar

Karnataka

Dumka

Jharkhand

1,729 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,074 miles · Road distance: ~2,212 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,212 km

Road distance

27 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,729 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karwar to Dumka

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By Flight

3 hrs 3 min

Goa (GOI) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

34 hrs 2 min

2,212 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 5 min

2,212 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,729 km (1,074 mi)

Road distance

~2,212 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Karwar to Dumka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karwar to Dumka is approximately 1,729 km (1,074 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,212 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Jharkhand.

1,729 kmAerial distance

~2,212 kmBy road

34 hrs 2 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 — Karwar to Dumka

34 hrs 2 min ~2,212 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Karwar to Dumka is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 2 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Karwar 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 27 hrs 5 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 Karwar to Dumka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karwar to Dumka is approximately 1,729 km (1,074 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,212 km, which takes about 27 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 2 min. Dumka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Karwar to Dumka takes approximately 34 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karwar to Dumka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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