How long does it take to travel from Giridih to Sawai Madhopur?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 5 min.

Giridih to Sawai Madhopur | 1031 km

Q: What is the distance from Giridih to Sawai Madhopur?

The aerial distance from Giridih to Sawai Madhopur is approximately 1,031 km (641 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,252 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Giridih

Jharkhand

Sawai Madhopur

Rajasthan

1,031 km

aerial distance (straight line)

641 miles · Road distance: ~1,252 km (via road)

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1,252 km

Road distance

15 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,031 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Giridih to Sawai Madhopur

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By Flight

2 hrs 7 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Jaipur (JAI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 16 min

1,252 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 2 min

1,252 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 5 min

1,252 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,031 km (641 mi)

Road distance

~1,252 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Giridih to Sawai Madhopur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Giridih to Sawai Madhopur is approximately 1,031 km (641 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,252 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Rajasthan.

1,031 kmAerial distance

~1,252 kmBy road

19 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sawai Madhopur by air

No direct airport

Sawai Madhopur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Giridih to Sawai Madhopur

19 hrs 16 min ~1,252 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Giridih and Sawai Madhopur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 16 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 Sawai Madhopur

25 hrs 2 min ~1,252 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Giridih to Sawai Madhopur route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 2 min covering ~1,252 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 Sawai Madhopur

15 hrs 5 min ~1,252 km

The drive from Giridih to Sawai Madhopur is a long one — approximately 1,252 km taking around 15 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Giridih to Sawai Madhopur

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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 15 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Sawai Madhopur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Sawai Madhopur

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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 Sawai Madhopur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Giridih to Sawai Madhopur is approximately 1,031 km (641 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,252 km, which takes about 15 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Giridih to Sawai Madhopur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Sawai Madhopur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

Are there buses from Giridih to Sawai Madhopur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Giridih to Sawai Madhopur route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 2 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 Sawai Madhopur? ▼

The train from Giridih to Sawai Madhopur takes approximately 19 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Giridih to Sawai Madhopur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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