Mumbai to Dumka — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Maharashtra to Jharkhand · 1,592 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Mumbai
Maharashtra
Dumka
Jharkhand
1,592 km
aerial distance (straight line)
989 miles · Road distance: ~1,883 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,883 km
Road distance
22 hrs 41 min
Drive time
1,592 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Mumbai to Dumka
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DGH
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By Train
28 hrs 58 min
1,883 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
22 hrs 41 min
1,883 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,592 km (989 mi)
Road distance
~1,883 km
Recommended
Train (28 hrs 58 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Mumbai to Dumka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mumbai to Dumka is approximately 1,592 km (989 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,883 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Jharkhand.

1,592 kmAerial distance
~1,883 kmBy road
28 hrs 58 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 — Mumbai to Dumka
28 hrs 58 min ~1,883 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Mumbai to Dumka is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 58 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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🚗 By car — Mumbai to Dumka
22 hrs 41 min ~1,883 km

The drive from Mumbai to Dumka is a long one — approximately 1,883 km taking around 22 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mumbai 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 22 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Mumbai to Dumka?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mumbai to Dumka is approximately 1,592 km (989 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,883 km, which takes about 22 hrs 41 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Mumbai to Dumka?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 58 min. Dumka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
How long does the train take from Mumbai to Dumka?
The train from Mumbai to Dumka takes approximately 28 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Mumbai to Dumka travel on FareEagle?
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