Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train to Dumka.

What is the nearest airport?

Deoghar Airport is the closest major airport.

Bangriposi

Dumka

Bus Driving

Bangriposi to Dumka

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Bangriposi to Dumka covers approximately 480 km, taking you through the scenic landscapes of Odisha and Jharkhand. You will travel via NH 49 and then transition to state highways leading into the city of Dumka. This journey is best undertaken by car to manage the duration and terrain changes. Expect a travel time of 12 to 14 hours. The route passes through lush forests and hilly terrain as you approach Dumka.

Total Distance: 480 km by road, 350 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Public bus via Jamshedpur, costing 1000 INR.

Compare Bangriposi to Dumka Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	14 hours	12 hours
Avg Price	900-1300 INR	5000-6500 INR
Operator	Private Operators	Self-drive
Route	Bangriposi to Jamshedpur, then bus to Dumka.	NH 49 to Jamshedpur, then NH 19 towards Dumka.
Tip	Buses are available from Jamshedpur.	The road via Jamshedpur is well-connected.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Check road conditions before starting.
Fuel
Refuel in major towns.
Food
Carry enough water and snacks.
Navigation
Use offline maps.
Rest
Take regular breaks.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving on rural roads after dark.
Emergency
Keep emergency contacts saved.
Vehicle
Check your vehicle before the trip.
Safety
Stay on main roads.