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

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There are 5 ways to get from Gangtok to Dumka by taxi, train, car, plane, or bus

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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 Dumkatrain train
    9h 44m
    ₹4,789–8,132

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tadong 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 Dumkatrain train
    15h 25m
    ₹925–3,823

  3. Drive  485.8 km

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Dumkacar car 485.8 km
    7h 23m
    ₹5,430–7,843

  4. Taxi, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane IXB - CCU
    3. Take the train from Dakhineswar to Rampur Hattrain train
    4. Take the train from Rampur Hat to Dumkatrain train
    10h 4m
    ₹8,888–16,944

  5. Taxi, fly to Purnea Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane plane IXB - PXN
    3. Take the train from Purnia Jn to Rampur Hattrain train
    4. Take the train from Rampur Hat to Dumkatrain train
    25h 44m
    ₹14,875–38,490

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket₹3,716Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 44m

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 Dumka, then take the taxi to Dumka. Alternatively, you can drive from Gangtok to Dumka in around 7h 23m.

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