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

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There are 6 ways to get from Gangtok to Dumka by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Jalpaiguritaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Rampur Hattrain train
    3. Take the train from Rampur Hat to Kurvatrain train
    9h 53m
    ₹4,809–8,172

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Rampur Hattrain train
    3. Take the train from Rampur Hat to Kurvatrain train
    15h 46m
    ₹945–3,871

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Asansolbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Asansol to Dumkataxi taxi
    20h 28m

  4. Drive 485.8 km

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Dumkacar car 485.8 km
    7h 23m
    ₹5,462–7,890

  5. Taxi, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane IXB - DGH
    3. Take the train from Deoghar to Dumkatrain train
    19h 33m
    ₹12,725–29,060

  6. Bus, train via Kishanganj

    1. Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Kishanganjtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kishanganj to Hansdihatrain train
    4. Take the train from Hansdiha to Dumkatrain train
    19h 29m
    ₹1,055–4,981

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Deoghar (DGH) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration19h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,303Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gangtok to Dumka.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 539.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Gangtok to Dumka. However, you can take the taxi to New Jalpaiguri, take the train to Rampur Hat, take the train to Kurva, then take the taxi to Dumka. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand, take the taxi to Siliguri, West Bengal, take the bus to Asansol, then take the taxi to Dumka.

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