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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 26 min.

Mandarmani to Dumka — 293 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Mandarmani to Dumka?

The aerial distance from Mandarmani to Dumka is approximately 293 km (182 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 432 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Mandarmani

West Bengal

Dumka

Jharkhand

293 km

aerial distance (straight line)

182 miles · Road distance: ~432 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

432 km

Road distance

5 hrs 26 min

Drive time

293 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mandarmani to Dumka

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By Train

7 hrs 51 min

432 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 36 min

432 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 26 min

432 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

293 km (182 mi)

Road distance

~432 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mandarmani to Dumka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mandarmani to Dumka is approximately 293 km (182 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 432 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Jharkhand.

293 kmAerial distance

~432 kmBy road

7 hrs 51 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 — Mandarmani to Dumka

7 hrs 51 min ~432 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mandarmani and Dumka with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 51 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 — Mandarmani to Dumka

9 hrs 36 min ~432 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mandarmani to Dumka route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 36 min covering ~432 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 — Mandarmani to Dumka

5 hrs 26 min ~432 km

A road trip from Mandarmani to Dumka covers approximately 432 km and takes around 5 hrs 26 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Mandarmani 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 5 hrs 26 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 Mandarmani to Dumka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mandarmani to Dumka is approximately 293 km (182 miles). The road distance is approximately 432 km, which takes about 5 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Dumka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.

Are there buses from Mandarmani to Dumka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mandarmani to Dumka route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 36 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 Mandarmani to Dumka? ▼

The train from Mandarmani to Dumka takes approximately 7 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mandarmani to Dumka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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