Driving
Bokaro Thermal to Gumla
Updated: 24 May 2026
Gumla is located in the western part of Jharkhand. The distance from Bokaro Thermal is approximately 250 kilometers. The most practical way to reach Gumla is by road. The total travel time is roughly 7 to 8 hours.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking approximately 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Ranchi to Gumla, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Bokaro Thermal to Gumla Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
3500-4500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Bokaro Thermal - Ranchi - Gumla
The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Road TravelThe roads are generally good.
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Station ArrivalReach the station early.
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FoodCarry snacks for the journey.
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AccommodationBook your hotel in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
Safety Tips
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables secure.
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Travel TimingArrive during the day.
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EmergencyKeep hotel contacts handy.
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HealthCarry your medication.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at a major junction.
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How long does it take?Approximately 7 to 8 hours.
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What is the best way to reach?Road travel is the most reliable method.
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Are there hotels?Yes, but options are limited.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
Quick Info
- From Bokaro Thermal, Jharkhand, India
- To Gumla, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool.
Things to Do in Gumla
1
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional items.
2
Nature Spots
Visit the scenic spots in the outskirts of Gumla.
3
Cultural Sites
Explore the local temples and cultural landmarks.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the historical sites in the region.
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