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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 28 min.

Hoshiarpur to Giridih: 1307 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hoshiarpur to Giridih?

The aerial distance from Hoshiarpur to Giridih is approximately 1,307 km (812 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,549 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Hoshiarpur

Punjab

Giridih

Jharkhand

1,307 km

aerial distance (straight line)

812 miles · Road distance: ~1,549 km (via road)

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1,549 km

Road distance

18 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,307 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hoshiarpur to Giridih

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By Flight

2 hrs 30 min

Ludhiana (LUH) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 50 min

1,549 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 28 min

1,549 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,307 km (812 mi)

Road distance

~1,549 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Hoshiarpur to Giridih distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hoshiarpur to Giridih is approximately 1,307 km (812 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,549 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Jharkhand.

1,307 kmAerial distance

~1,549 kmBy road

23 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Giridih by air

No direct airport

Giridih does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Hoshiarpur to Giridih

23 hrs 50 min ~1,549 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hoshiarpur and Giridih with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 50 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 car — Hoshiarpur to Giridih

18 hrs 28 min ~1,549 km

The drive from Hoshiarpur to Giridih is a long one — approximately 1,549 km taking around 18 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Hoshiarpur to Giridih

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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 18 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Giridih

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 Hoshiarpur to Giridih? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hoshiarpur to Giridih is approximately 1,307 km (812 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,549 km, which takes about 18 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 50 min. Giridih doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Hoshiarpur to Giridih takes approximately 23 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hoshiarpur to Giridih travel on FareEagle? ▼

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