How long does it take to travel from Asansol to Giridih?

By train: approximately 1 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 29 min.

Asansol to Giridih: 87 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Asansol to Giridih?

The aerial distance from Asansol to Giridih is approximately 87 km (54 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 102 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Asansol to Giridih?

For this 102 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 29 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 51 min.

Asansol

West Bengal

Giridih

Jharkhand

87 km

aerial distance (straight line)

54 miles · Road distance: ~102 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

102 km

Road distance

1 hrs 29 min

Drive time

87 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Asansol to Giridih

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By Train

1 hrs 51 min

102 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

2 hrs 55 min

102 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 29 min

102 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

87 km (54 mi)

Road distance

~102 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Asansol to Giridih distance overview

The distance from Asansol to Giridih is approximately 87 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 102 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

87 kmAerial distance

~102 kmBy road

1 hrs 29 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Asansol to Giridih

1 hrs 51 min ~102 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Asansol and Giridih with regular services. The journey takes around 1 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Asansol to Giridih

2 hrs 55 min ~102 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Asansol and Giridih is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 55 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Asansol to Giridih

1 hrs 29 min ~102 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 29 min drive covers the 102 km between Asansol and Giridih. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Asansol to Giridih

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Day trip friendly
At 102 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Giridih

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Asansol to Giridih? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Asansol to Giridih is approximately 87 km (54 miles). The road distance is approximately 102 km, which takes about 1 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Asansol to Giridih? ▼

For this 102 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 29 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 51 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Asansol to Giridih? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Asansol to Giridih route. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 55 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Asansol to Giridih? ▼

The train from Asansol to Giridih takes approximately 1 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Asansol to Giridih travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Asansol to Giridih route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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