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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 11 min.

Bhadrak to Giridih: 357 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhadrak to Giridih?

The aerial distance from Bhadrak to Giridih is approximately 357 km (222 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 481 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Bhadrak

Odisha

Giridih

Jharkhand

357 km

aerial distance (straight line)

222 miles · Road distance: ~481 km (via road)

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481 km

Road distance

6 hrs 11 min

Drive time

357 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bhadrak to Giridih

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By Flight

1 hrs 14 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 45 min

481 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 41 min

481 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 11 min

481 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

357 km (222 mi)

Road distance

~481 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhadrak to Giridih distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrak to Giridih is approximately 357 km (222 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 481 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Jharkhand.

357 kmAerial distance

~481 kmBy road

8 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Giridih by air

No direct airport

Giridih does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhadrak to Giridih

8 hrs 45 min ~481 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrak and Giridih with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 45 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

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 — Bhadrak to Giridih

10 hrs 41 min ~481 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhadrak to Giridih route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 41 min covering ~481 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bhadrak to Giridih

6 hrs 11 min ~481 km

A road trip from Bhadrak to Giridih covers approximately 481 km and takes around 6 hrs 11 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrak to Giridih

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Giridih

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Giridih

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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 Bhadrak to Giridih? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrak to Giridih is approximately 357 km (222 miles). The road distance is approximately 481 km, which takes about 6 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Giridih doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Bhadrak to Giridih? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrak to Giridih route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 41 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Bhadrak to Giridih takes approximately 8 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadrak to Giridih travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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