Gumla to Durgapur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Gumla to Durgapur is approximately 350 km. You will need to travel via Ranchi, which acts as the main transit point. The total travel time is around 10 hours. This route is popular for those visiting the industrial hub of Durgapur.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking approximately 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus via Ranchi, costing around 500 INR.

Compare Gumla to Durgapur Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

450-550 INR

Operator

JSRTC

Route

Gumla to Ranchi, then Ranchi to Durgapur

Buses from Ranchi to Durgapur are very frequent.

Travel Tips

Transit
Ranchi is the best place to change buses.
Timing
Plan your travel to reach Durgapur before evening.
Roads
The roads are generally good for travel.
Language
Bengali and Hindi are spoken in the region.
Essentials
Carry water and snacks for the journey.

Safety Tips

Travel Safety
Avoid traveling late at night.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Vehicle Safety
Ensure your taxi driver is experienced.