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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 34 min.

Giridih to Hardoi: 713 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Giridih to Hardoi?

The aerial distance from Giridih to Hardoi is approximately 713 km (443 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 801 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Giridih

Jharkhand

Hardoi

Uttar Pradesh

713 km

aerial distance (straight line)

443 miles · Road distance: ~801 km (via road)

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801 km

Road distance

9 hrs 34 min

Drive time

713 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Giridih to Hardoi

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By Flight

1 hrs 42 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Lucknow (LKO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 19 min

801 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 1 min

801 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 34 min

801 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

713 km (443 mi)

Road distance

~801 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Giridih to Hardoi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Giridih to Hardoi is approximately 713 km (443 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 801 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Uttar Pradesh.

713 kmAerial distance

~801 kmBy road

12 hrs 19 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hardoi by air

No direct airport

Hardoi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Giridih to Hardoi

12 hrs 19 min ~801 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Giridih and Hardoi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 19 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Giridih to Hardoi

16 hrs 1 min ~801 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Giridih to Hardoi route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 1 min covering ~801 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 Hardoi

9 hrs 34 min ~801 km

The drive from Giridih to Hardoi is a long one — approximately 801 km taking around 9 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Giridih to Hardoi

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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 9 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Hardoi

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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 Hardoi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Giridih to Hardoi is approximately 713 km (443 miles). The road distance is approximately 801 km, which takes about 9 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Hardoi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Giridih to Hardoi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Giridih to Hardoi route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 1 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 Hardoi? ▼

The train from Giridih to Hardoi takes approximately 12 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Giridih to Hardoi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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