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

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There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Dumka by plane, train, bus, 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 29m
    ₹9,120–24,478

  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

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Bhubaneswarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Ranchibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ranchi to Dumkabus bus
    43h 30m

  4. Drive  1,772.7 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Dumkacar car 1,772.7 km
    26h 43m
    ₹19,799–28,598

  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 6m
    ₹11,880–20,928

  6. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane MAA - IXR
    2. Take the bus from Ranchi to Dumkabus bus
    11h 29m

  7. 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 54m
    ₹10,270–18,458

  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
    10h 51m
    ₹6,643–15,812

  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

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,384Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,586.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Dumka via Bhubaneswar and Ranchi in around 43h 30m.

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