Bus
Kandi to Dumka
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Kandi to Dumka is approximately 120 km. You can reach the town by taking a bus to Rampurhat and then a bus to Dumka. The route is well-connected and takes about 4 to 5 hours. Dumka is known for its scenic beauty and is a popular destination for nature lovers.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 120 km; straight-line air distance is 100 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Kandi to Dumka is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Rampurhat is the most economical.
Compare Kandi to Dumka Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
150 - 300 INR
Operator
SBSTC / Private Operators
Route
Kandi to Rampurhat, then bus to Dumka.
Buses are frequent from Rampurhat to Dumka.
Travel Tips
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RouteThe road via Rampurhat is the most reliable.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available everywhere in Dumka.
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FoodTry the local delicacies in the city market.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network throughout the route.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance for peak hours.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the busy highways.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on local roads.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Rampurhat or Jasidih.
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How long does it take?Around 5 hours by road.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Dumka has many hotels for all budgets.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-connected and safe city.
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What is the best mode?Bus is the most convenient mode.
Quick Info
- From Kandi, West Bengal, India
- To Dumka, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Dumka
1
Masanjore Dam
Visit the beautiful dam on the Mayurakshi River. It is a popular spot for picnics.
2
Basukinath Temple
Visit the famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a major pilgrimage site.
3
Baba Baidyanath Temple
Visit the famous temple in nearby Deoghar.
4
Trikut Pahar
Visit the beautiful hill station in nearby Deoghar.
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