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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 26 min.

Giridih to Srinagar Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Giridih to Srinagar?

The aerial distance from Giridih to Srinagar is approximately 1,566 km (973 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,954 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Jharkhand to Jammu and Kashmir · 1,566 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Giridih to Srinagar distance: 1566 km (aerial), approximately 1954 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 4 min. By road: ~24 hrs 26 min.

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Giridih

Jharkhand

Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir

1,566 km

aerial distance (straight line)

973 miles · Road distance: ~1,954 km (via road)

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1,954 km

Road distance

24 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,566 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Giridih to Srinagar

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By Flight

2 hrs 50 min

Fly from Deoghar (DGH), nearest to Giridih

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By Train

30 hrs 4 min

1,954 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 26 min

1,954 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,566 km (973 mi)

Road distance

~1,954 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Giridih to Srinagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Giridih to Srinagar is approximately 1,566 km (973 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,954 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,566 kmAerial distance

~1,954 kmBy road

30 hrs 4 minTrain

🚆 By train — Giridih to Srinagar

30 hrs 4 min ~1,954 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Giridih to Srinagar is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 4 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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🚗 By car — Giridih to Srinagar

24 hrs 26 min ~1,954 km

The drive from Giridih to Srinagar is a long one — approximately 1,954 km taking around 24 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Giridih to Srinagar

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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 24 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Srinagar

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 Srinagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Giridih to Srinagar is approximately 1,566 km (973 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,954 km, which takes about 24 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 4 min.

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

The train from Giridih to Srinagar takes approximately 30 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Giridih to Srinagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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