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Raipur to Giridih

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Raipur, Chhattisgarh to Giridih, Jharkhand.

753 kmDistance
15.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹8380
Sedan₹9890
SUV₹12950
Innova / MUV₹14510
Tempo Traveller₹16870
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹830
AC Seater₹1360
Non-AC Sleeper₹1200
AC Sleeper₹1730
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2160
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Train
Sleeper₹480
Economy₹780
Third AC₹1080
Second AC₹1540
First AC₹2140
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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: Raipur to Giridih

753 km · ~16h 24m · About 15h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Raipur

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 377

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 527

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 677

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Giridih

    Giridih, Jharkhand

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: Raipur to Giridih

753 km · ~16h 44m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Raipur

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Raipur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Raipur → Giridih

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~753 km

    ~16h 44m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  3. 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: Raipur to Giridih

Nearest railway stations: Raipur Jn for Raipur, Giridih for Giridih.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 21h 9m in total

DURG - RAJENDRA NAGAR South Bihar Exp#13287 · Express
07:21 AMBhilai
18h 28m127 stops
01:49 AM+1dMadhupur Jn

Change trains at Madhupur Jn — about 1h 31m wait

Madhupur Giridih Pass#53511 · Passenger
03:20 AMMadhupur Jn
1h 10m6 stops
04:30 AMGiridih

1 change · 21h 17m in total

HYDERABAD DECCAN - RAXAUL Exp#17005 · Express
12:13 PMBhilai
18h 15m146 stops
06:28 AM+1dMadhupur Jn

Change trains at Madhupur Jn — about 2h 2m wait

MADHUPUR GIRIDIH PASS#53513 · Passenger
08:30 AMMadhupur Jn
1h6 stops
09:30 AMGiridih

1 change · 26h 9m in total

DURG - RAJENDRA NAGAR South Bihar Exp#13287 · Express
07:21 AMBhilai
18h 28m127 stops
01:49 AM+1dMadhupur Jn

Change trains at Madhupur Jn — about 6h 41m wait

MADHUPUR GIRIDIH PASS#53513 · Passenger
08:30 AMMadhupur Jn
1h6 stops
09:30 AMGiridih

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

Raipur to Giridih: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Raipur to Giridih is about 753 km by road, roughly 15.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 753 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹8,380 · Sedan ₹9,890 · SUV ₹12,950 · Innova / MUV ₹14,510 · Tempo Traveller ₹16,870
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹830 · AC Seater ₹1,360 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,200 · AC Sleeper ₹1,730 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,160
  • Train: Sleeper ₹480 · Economy ₹780 · Third AC ₹1,080 · Second AC ₹1,540 · First AC ₹2,140

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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