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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 14 min.

Munger to Dumka — 146 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Munger to Dumka?

The aerial distance from Munger to Dumka is approximately 146 km (91 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 171 km.

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

For this 171 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 14 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 7 min.

Munger

Bihar

Dumka

Jharkhand

146 km

aerial distance (straight line)

91 miles · Road distance: ~171 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

171 km

Road distance

2 hrs 14 min

Drive time

146 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Munger to Dumka

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By Train

3 hrs 7 min

171 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 53 min

171 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 14 min

171 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

146 km (91 mi)

Road distance

~171 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Munger to Dumka distance overview

The distance from Munger to Dumka is approximately 146 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 171 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

146 kmAerial distance

~171 kmBy road

2 hrs 14 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Munger to Dumka

3 hrs 7 min ~171 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Munger and Dumka with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Munger to Dumka

4 hrs 53 min ~171 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Munger and Dumka is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 53 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Munger to Dumka

2 hrs 14 min ~171 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 14 min drive covers the 171 km between Munger and Dumka. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Munger to Dumka

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Day trip friendly
At 171 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ 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 Munger to Dumka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munger to Dumka is approximately 146 km (91 miles). The road distance is approximately 171 km, which takes about 2 hrs 14 min by car.

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

For this 171 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 14 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 7 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Munger to Dumka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Munger to Dumka route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 53 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Munger to Dumka takes approximately 3 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Munger to Dumka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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