Dumka to Gobardanga
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dumka, Jharkhand to Gobardanga, 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 Gobardanga
284 km · ~6h 1m · About 6h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Dumka
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near KatwaAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
134 km · 2h 41m drive from previous stop
Arrive in GobardangaGobardanga, 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 Gobardanga
284 km · ~6h 19m · 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 → Gobardanga
AC Seater / Volvo · ~284 km
~6h 19m|Tentative fare ₹310–₹850
Usual tea / meal halts: Nabadwip (~170 km)
- Arrive in Gobardanga
Gobardanga, 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 Gobardanga
Nearest railway stations: Dumka for Dumka, Kankra Mirzanagar for Gobardanga.
There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.
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 Gobardanga: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Dumka to Gobardanga is about 284 km by road, roughly 5.7 hours of travel time. The road passes near Krishnanagar.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 284 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹3,220 · Sedan ₹3,790 · SUV ₹4,980 · Innova / MUV ₹5,600 · Tempo Traveller ₹6,550
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹310 · AC Seater ₹510 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹450 · AC Sleeper ₹650 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹850
- Train: Sleeper ₹200 · Economy ₹310 · Third AC ₹430 · Second AC ₹600 · First AC ₹830
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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