There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Dumka by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Durgapurbus
- Take the taxi from Durgapur to Dumkataxi
5h 21m₹2,742–3,500Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dumkatrain 13015 / ...
5h 35m₹332–1,755Drive 248.1 km
- Drive from Howrah to Dumkacar 248.1 km
3h 53m₹2,637–3,808Taxi
- 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 284 km. The road distance is 248.1 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Dumka without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 5h 21m 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 two+ hotels available in Dumka.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Dumka, Jharkhand, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Dumka twice daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–300
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–6,500
Go Cab
- Phone
- +91 82 50 51 14 55
- Website
- gocab.business.site
Durgapur Cab Service
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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