Train
Latehar to Dumka
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Latehar to Dumka is approximately 400 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train from Latehar to Dumka. The journey takes about 9 to 10 hours by train. Alternatively, you can travel by road. Dumka is a beautiful town with a rich cultural heritage.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 320 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical.
Compare Latehar to Dumka Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
500-1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Latehar Station to Dumka Station
Book sleeper or AC class for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook well in advance as trains to Dumka are very popular.
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Station ArrivalDumka station is very busy; plan your exit accordingly.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for easy city travel.
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FoodTry the local sweets in Dumka.
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MapsUse GPS for navigating the city.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe wary of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel in unfamiliar areas.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?It takes about 10 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are trains available.
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe for travelers.
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What is the best way?Train is recommended.
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Can I drive?Yes, but it is a long drive.
Quick Info
- From Latehar, Jharkhand, India
- To Dumka, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dumka
1
Basukinath Temple
A famous and historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Masanjore Dam
A beautiful dam with a scenic view.
3
Baba Sumeshwar Nath Temple
A peaceful and spiritual place.
4
Dumka Museum
A museum with a rich collection of artifacts.
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