Sri Ganganagar to Giridih
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Sri Ganganagar, 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: Sri Ganganagar to Giridih
1799 km · ~38h 39m · About 36h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Sri Ganganagar
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.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 450Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 600Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 750Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 900Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1050Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1200Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1349Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1499Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1649Look 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: Sri Ganganagar to Giridih
1799 km · ~40h · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Sri Ganganagar
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Sri Ganganagar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Sri Ganganagar → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~900 km
~20h|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
- Change buses at a major city (around km 900)
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) · ~900 km
~20h|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
- 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: Sri Ganganagar to Giridih
Nearest railway stations: Shri Ganganagar for Sri Ganganagar, Giridih for Giridih.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 46h 35m in total
Change trains at Old Delhi — about 5h 30m wait
Change trains at Sitarampur — about 10h 19m wait
2 changes · 46h 35m in total
Change trains at Old Delhi — about 2h wait
Change trains at Danapur — about 2h 38m wait
2 changes · 46h 35m in total
Change trains at Old Delhi — about 2h wait
Change trains at Joramow — about 52m 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
Sri Ganganagar to Giridih: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Sri Ganganagar to Giridih is about 1799 km by road, roughly 36 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1799 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,890 · Sedan ₹23,490 · SUV ₹30,730 · Innova / MUV ₹34,380 · Tempo Traveller ₹39,880
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,980 · AC Seater ₹3,240 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,880 · AC Sleeper ₹4,140 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,090
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,110 · Economy ₹1,830 · Third AC ₹2,550 · Second AC ₹3,630 · First AC ₹5,070
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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