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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 3 min.

Thane to Dumka Distance: 1576 km

Q: What is the distance from Thane to Dumka?

The aerial distance from Thane to Dumka is approximately 1,576 km (979 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,861 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Thane

Maharashtra

Dumka

Jharkhand

1,576 km

aerial distance (straight line)

979 miles · Road distance: ~1,861 km (via road)

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1,861 km

Road distance

22 hrs 3 min

Drive time

1,576 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thane to Dumka

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By Train

28 hrs 38 min

1,861 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 3 min

1,861 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,576 km (979 mi)

Road distance

~1,861 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thane to Dumka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thane to Dumka is approximately 1,576 km (979 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,861 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Jharkhand.

1,576 kmAerial distance

~1,861 kmBy road

28 hrs 38 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 — Thane to Dumka

28 hrs 38 min ~1,861 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Thane to Dumka is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 38 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 — Thane to Dumka

22 hrs 3 min ~1,861 km

The drive from Thane to Dumka is a long one — approximately 1,861 km taking around 22 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thane 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 3 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 Thane to Dumka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thane to Dumka is approximately 1,576 km (979 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,861 km, which takes about 22 hrs 3 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 38 min. Dumka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.

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

The train from Thane to Dumka takes approximately 28 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thane to Dumka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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