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How to get fromChennai to Dumkaby plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Dumka by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)plane plane MAA - RDP
    2. Take the train from Ukhra to Dumkatrain train
    8h 34m
    ₹8,620–22,478

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perambur to Rampur Hattrain train 12509 / ...
    2. Take the train from Rampur Hat to Dumkatrain train 13045 / ...
    33h 57m
    ₹1,205–7,286

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Suribus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Suri to Dumkataxi taxi
    39h 12m

  4. Drive  1,772.7 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Dumkacar car 1,772.7 km
    26h 43m
    ₹20,120–29,063

  5. Fly to Deoghar, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane MAA - DGH
    2. Take the train from Deoghar to Dumkatrain train
    8h 41m
    ₹13,880–22,928

  6. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane MAA - PAT
    2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Dumkatrain train
    11h 59m
    ₹9,770–20,458

  7. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane MAA - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to Dumkatrain train
    14h 55m
    ₹9,400–19,708

  8. Fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane MAA - CCU
    2. Take the train from Dakhineswar to Rampur Hattrain train
    3. Take the train from Rampur Hat to Dumkatrain train
    11h 6m
    ₹6,643–16,812

  9. Train via Chittaranjan

    1. Take the train from Perambur to Chittaranjantrain train 22643
    2. Take the train from Chittaranjan to Dumkatrain train 18619 / ...
    37h 20m
    ₹1,207–7,373

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,816Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,586.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Dumka, Jharkhand, India?

You can take a train from Perambur to Dumka via Rampur Hat and Dumka in around 33h 57m.

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