There are 5 ways to get from Barkakana to Dumka by taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Barkakana to Ranchitaxi
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Dumkabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
7h 3mTrain via Dugda
cheapest- Take the train from Barka Kana to Chandrapuratrain 11447
- Take the train from Chandrapura to Dumkatrain 18619 / ...
10h 3m₹617–2,994Train
- Take the train from Barka Kana to Madhupur Jntrain 13514
- Take the train from Jasidih Jn to New Madanpurtrain 03510 / ...
8h 49m₹758–3,949Drive 241.8 km
- Drive from Barkakana to Dumkacar 241.8 km
3h 48m₹2,343–3,384Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barkakana to Dumkataxi 241.8 km
3h 48m₹4,400–5,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barkakana to Dumka is to train via Dugda which costs ₹600 - ₹3,000 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Barkakana to Dumka is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct train from Barkakana to Dumka. However, there are services departing from Barka Kana and arriving at New Madanpur via Madhupur Jn and Jasidih Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Barkakana and Dumka is 314 km. The road distance is 241.8 km.
The best way to get from Barkakana to Dumka without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Barkakana to Dumka, including transfers.
Barkakana to Dumka train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Barka Kana station.
Barkakana to Dumka train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madhupur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barkakana to Dumka is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Barkakana to Dumka.
There are five+ hotels available in Dumka.
What companies run services between Barkakana, India and Dumka, Jharkhand, India?
You can take a train from Barka Kana to Dumka via Madhupur Jn, Jasidih Jn, and New Madanpur in around 8h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Barka Kana to Madhupur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Jasidih Jn to New Madanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Barka Kana to Chandrapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chandrapura to Dumka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Ranchi to Dumka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Website
- Shanya Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dumka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shanya Travels
- Website
- Pappu Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dumka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Pappu Travels
- Website
- MG Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dumka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MG Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–5,500
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