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Ratnagiri to Giridih

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

2041 kmDistance
40.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹22550
Sedan₹26630
SUV₹34850
Innova / MUV₹38980
Tempo Traveller₹45200
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2250
AC Seater₹3670
Non-AC Sleeper₹3270
AC Sleeper₹4690
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5760
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Train
Sleeper₹1250
Economy₹2070
Third AC₹2890
Second AC₹4110
First AC₹5740
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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: Ratnagiri to Giridih

2041 km · ~44h 9m · About 41h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Ratnagiri

    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. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 408

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 558

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 708

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

  7. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 816

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 966

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1116

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

  10. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1225

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1375

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1525

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

  13. 108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1633

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1783

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1933

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

  16. 108 km · 2h 10m 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: Ratnagiri to Giridih

2041 km · ~45h 21m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Ratnagiri

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

  2. Ratnagiri → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~680 km

    ~15h 7m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,950

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 680)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~680 km

    ~15h 7m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,950

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1361)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → Giridih

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~680 km

    ~15h 7m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,950

  7. 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: Ratnagiri to Giridih

Nearest railway stations: Ratnagiri for Ratnagiri, Giridih for Giridih.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 47h 41m in total

VASCO DA GAMA - PATNA SF Exp#12741 · Superfast
10:49 PMNivasar
37h 21m267 stops
12:10 PM+2dPatna Jn

Change trains at Patna Jn — about 1h 50m wait

Patna - Ernakulam Express#16310 · Express
02:00 PMPatna Jn
4h 41m41 stops
06:41 PMMadhupur Jn

Change trains at Madhupur Jn — about 2h 54m wait

MADHUPUR GIRIDIH PASS#53519 · Passenger
09:35 PMMadhupur Jn
55m6 stops
10:30 PMGiridih

1 change · 53h 41m in total

VASCO DA GAMA - PATNA SF Exp#12741 · Superfast
10:49 PMNivasar
37h 7m264 stops
11:56 AM+2dDanapur

Change trains at Danapur — about 7h 4m wait

Danapur Giridih Express#83112 · Express
07:00 PMDanapur
9h 30m45 stops
04:30 AM+1dGiridih

2 changes · 52h 49m in total

MANGALORE CENT - MUMBAI LTT Matsyagandha Exp#12620 · Superfast
11:41 PMNivasar
6h 54m46 stops
06:35 AM+1dLokmanya Tilak Term

Change trains at Lokmanya Tilak Term — about 1h 30m wait

MUMBAI LTT - BHAGALPUR SF Exp#12336 · Superfast
08:05 AMLokmanya Tilak Term
28h 59m242 stops
01:04 PM+1dRajendra Nagar Bihar

Change trains at Rajendra Nagar Bihar — about 6h 37m wait

Danapur Giridih Express#83112 · Express
07:41 PMRajendra Nagar Bihar
8h 49m42 stops
04:30 AM+1dGiridih

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

Ratnagiri to Giridih: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ratnagiri to Giridih is about 2041 km by road, roughly 40.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2041 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹22,550 · Sedan ₹26,630 · SUV ₹34,850 · Innova / MUV ₹38,980 · Tempo Traveller ₹45,200
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,250 · AC Seater ₹3,670 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,270 · AC Sleeper ₹4,690 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,760
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,250 · Economy ₹2,070 · Third AC ₹2,890 · Second AC ₹4,110 · First AC ₹5,740

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

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