There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Dumka by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Mārgrām
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Rampur Hattrain 12345 / ...
- Take the train from Rampur Hat to Kurvatrain 03081
5h 8m₹473–2,602Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dumkatrain 13015 / ...
5h 35m₹332–1,755Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Suribus
- Take the taxi from Suri to Dumkataxi
6h 8m₹1,757–2,095Drive 248.1 km
- Drive from Howrah to Dumkacar 248.1 km
3h 53m₹2,689–3,884Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Dumkataxi 248.1 km
3h 53m₹5,500–6,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Dumka is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Dumka is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
The distance between Howrah and Dumka is 271 km. The road distance is 248.1 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Dumka without a car is to train via Mārgrām which takes 5h 8m and costs ₹470 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Howrah to Dumka, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Dumka is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Howrah to Dumka.
There are three+ hotels available in Dumka.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Dumka, Jharkhand, India?
You can take a train from Howrah Jn to Dumka via Rampur Hat and Kurva in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Rampur Hat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Rampur Hat to Kurva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Howrah Jn to Dumka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Suri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–200
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–6,500
Taxi and cab service kolkata
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98313 72515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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