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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 48 min.

Giridih to Bhubaneswar: 435 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Giridih to Bhubaneswar?

The aerial distance from Giridih to Bhubaneswar is approximately 435 km (270 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 557 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Giridih

Jharkhand

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

435 km

aerial distance (straight line)

270 miles · Road distance: ~557 km (via road)

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557 km

Road distance

6 hrs 48 min

Drive time

435 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Giridih to Bhubaneswar

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By Flight

1 hrs 20 min

Fly from Deoghar (DGH), nearest to Giridih

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By Train

8 hrs 34 min

557 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 8 min

557 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 48 min

557 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

435 km (270 mi)

Road distance

~557 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Giridih to Bhubaneswar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Giridih to Bhubaneswar is approximately 435 km (270 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 557 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Odisha.

435 kmAerial distance

~557 kmBy road

8 hrs 34 minTrain

🚆 By train — Giridih to Bhubaneswar

8 hrs 34 min ~557 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Giridih and Bhubaneswar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 34 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 — Giridih to Bhubaneswar

11 hrs 8 min ~557 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Giridih to Bhubaneswar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 8 min covering ~557 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 — Giridih to Bhubaneswar

6 hrs 48 min ~557 km

A road trip from Giridih to Bhubaneswar covers approximately 557 km and takes around 6 hrs 48 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Giridih to Bhubaneswar

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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 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhubaneswar

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 Giridih to Bhubaneswar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Giridih to Bhubaneswar is approximately 435 km (270 miles). The road distance is approximately 557 km, which takes about 6 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Giridih to Bhubaneswar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Giridih to Bhubaneswar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 8 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 Giridih to Bhubaneswar? ▼

The train from Giridih to Bhubaneswar takes approximately 8 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Giridih to Bhubaneswar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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