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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 6 min.

Chikmagalur to Giridih: 1638 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chikmagalur to Giridih?

The aerial distance from Chikmagalur to Giridih is approximately 1,638 km (1,018 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,151 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Chikmagalur

Karnataka

Giridih

Jharkhand

1,638 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,018 miles · Road distance: ~2,151 km (via road)

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2,151 km

Road distance

25 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,638 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chikmagalur to Giridih

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By Flight

2 hrs 56 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs 6 min

2,151 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 37 min

2,151 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,638 km (1,018 mi)

Road distance

~2,151 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chikmagalur to Giridih distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chikmagalur to Giridih is approximately 1,638 km (1,018 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,151 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Jharkhand.

1,638 kmAerial distance

~2,151 kmBy road

33 hrs 6 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 — Chikmagalur to Giridih

33 hrs 6 min ~2,151 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chikmagalur to Giridih is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 6 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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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💡 Travel tips for Chikmagalur 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.

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 Chikmagalur to Giridih? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chikmagalur to Giridih is approximately 1,638 km (1,018 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 6 min. Giridih doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Chikmagalur to Giridih takes approximately 33 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chikmagalur to Giridih travel on FareEagle? ▼

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