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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 34 min.

Giridih to Munger: 133 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Giridih to Munger?

The aerial distance from Giridih to Munger is approximately 133 km (83 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 197 km.

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

For this 197 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 34 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 35 min.

Giridih

Jharkhand

Munger

Bihar

133 km

aerial distance (straight line)

83 miles · Road distance: ~197 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

197 km

Road distance

2 hrs 34 min

Drive time

133 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Giridih to Munger

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By Train

3 hrs 35 min

197 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 38 min

197 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 34 min

197 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

133 km (83 mi)

Road distance

~197 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Giridih to Munger distance overview

The distance from Giridih to Munger is approximately 133 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 197 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

133 kmAerial distance

~197 kmBy road

2 hrs 34 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Munger by air

No direct airport

Munger does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Giridih to Munger

3 hrs 35 min ~197 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Giridih and Munger with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 35 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 — Giridih to Munger

5 hrs 38 min ~197 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Giridih and Munger is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 38 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 — Giridih to Munger

2 hrs 34 min ~197 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 34 min drive covers the 197 km between Giridih and Munger. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Giridih to Munger

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Day trip friendly
At 197 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.

🅞️ Weather in Munger

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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 Munger? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Giridih to Munger is approximately 133 km (83 miles). The road distance is approximately 197 km, which takes about 2 hrs 34 min by car.

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

For this 197 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 34 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 35 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Giridih to Munger? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Giridih to Munger route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 38 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Giridih to Munger takes approximately 3 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Giridih to Munger travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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