Dumka to Bardhaman
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dumka, Jharkhand to Bardhaman, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Dumka to Bardhaman
170 km · ~3h 24m · About 3h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Dumka
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
170 km · 3h 24m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BardhamanBardhaman, West Bengal
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Dumka to Bardhaman
170 km · ~3h 47m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Dumka
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dumka. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dumka → Bardhaman
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~170 km
~3h 47m|Tentative fare ₹190–₹530
- Arrive in Bardhaman
Bardhaman, West Bengal
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Dumka to Bardhaman
Nearest railway stations: Dumka for Dumka, Barddhaman Jn for Bardhaman.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 12h in total
Change trains at Jasidih Jn — about 6h 41m wait
1 change · 18h 34m in total
Change trains at Jasidih Jn — about 13h 54m wait
1 change · 19h 19m in total
Change trains at Jasidih Jn — about 14h 13m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Dumka to Bardhaman: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Dumka to Bardhaman is about 170 km by road, roughly 3.4 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 170 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹1,970 · Sedan ₹2,310 · SUV ₹3,040 · Innova / MUV ₹3,430 · Tempo Traveller ₹4,040
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹190 · AC Seater ₹310 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹270 · AC Sleeper ₹390 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹530
- Train: Sleeper ₹130 · Economy ₹200 · Third AC ₹270 · Second AC ₹370 · First AC ₹510
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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