Sikar to Giridih
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Sikar, Rajasthan 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: Sikar to Giridih
1533 km · ~33h 20m · About 31h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Sikar
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.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 383Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 533Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 683Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 767Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 917Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1067Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1150Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1450Look 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: Sikar to Giridih
1533 km · ~34h 6m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Sikar
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Sikar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Sikar → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~767 km
~17h 3m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,200
- Change buses at a major city (around km 767)
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 → Giridih
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~767 km
~17h 3m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,200
- 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: Sikar to Giridih
Nearest railway stations: Sikar Junction for Sikar, Giridih for Giridih.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 44h 5m in total
Change trains at Jaipur — about 3h 30m wait
Change trains at Madhupur Jn — about 11h 1m wait
2 changes · 50h 5m in total
Change trains at Jaipur — about 3h 30m wait
Change trains at Danapur — about 13h 2m wait
2 changes · 50h 5m in total
Change trains at Jaipur — about 3h 30m wait
Change trains at Joramow — about 14h 7m 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
Sikar to Giridih: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Sikar to Giridih is about 1533 km by road, roughly 30.7 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1533 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹16,960 · Sedan ₹20,030 · SUV ₹26,210 · Innova / MUV ₹29,330 · Tempo Traveller ₹34,030
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,690 · AC Seater ₹2,760 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,450 · AC Sleeper ₹3,530 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,340
- Train: Sleeper ₹950 · Economy ₹1,560 · Third AC ₹2,180 · Second AC ₹3,100 · First AC ₹4,320
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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