There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Dumka by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dumkatrain 13015 / ...
5h 35m₹492–1,945Drive 248.1 km
- Drive from Howrah to Dumkacar 248.1 km
3h 53m₹2,777–4,011Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Dumkataxi 248.1 km
3h 53m₹5,500–6,500Train via Bolpur
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Bolpur S Niktntrain 12345 / ...
- Take the train from Bolpur S Niktn to Dumkatrain 13015 / ...
5h 41m₹590–2,765
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Dumka is to train which costs ₹490 - ₹2,000 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Dumka is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Dumka. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Dumka via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Howrah and Dumka is 288 km. The road distance is 248.1 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Dumka without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹490 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Howrah to Dumka, including transfers.
Howrah to Dumka train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Howrah to Dumka train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dumka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Dumka is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Howrah to Dumka.
There are five+ 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 3 times a day. 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Howrah Jn to Bolpur S Niktn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Bolpur S Niktn to Dumka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–6,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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