Erode to Giridih
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Giridih, Jharkhand.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Erode to Giridih
2198 km · ~47h 18m · About 44h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Erode
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 440Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 590Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 740Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 879Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1029Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1179Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1319Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1469Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1619Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1758Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1908Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2058Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Erode to Giridih
2198 km · ~48h 51m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Erode
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Erode. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Erode → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~733 km
~16h 17m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,100
- Change buses at a major city (around km 733)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Giridih. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~733 km
~16h 17m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,100
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1465)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Giridih. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Giridih
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~733 km
~16h 17m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,100
- Arrive in Giridih
Giridih, Jharkhand
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Erode to Giridih
Nearest railway stations: Erode Jn for Erode, Giridih for Giridih.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 42h 19m in total
Change trains at Madhupur Jn — about 1h 49m wait
1 change · 47h 29m in total
Change trains at Madhupur Jn — about 7h 4m wait
1 change · 49h 32m in total
Change trains at Asansol Jn — about 7h 28m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Erode to Giridih: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Erode to Giridih is about 2198 km by road, roughly 44 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2198 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹24,280 · Sedan ₹28,670 · SUV ₹37,520 · Innova / MUV ₹41,960 · Tempo Traveller ₹48,660
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,420 · AC Seater ₹3,960 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,520 · AC Sleeper ₹5,060 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,200
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,350 · Economy ₹2,230 · Third AC ₹3,110 · Second AC ₹4,430 · First AC ₹6,180
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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