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

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

Munger to Giridih: 133 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Munger to Giridih?

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

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

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.

Munger

Bihar

Giridih

Jharkhand

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 Munger to Giridih

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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

📍 Munger to Giridih distance overview

The distance from Munger to Giridih 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 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 — Munger to Giridih

3 hrs 35 min ~197 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Munger and Giridih 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 — Munger to Giridih

5 hrs 38 min ~197 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Munger and Giridih 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 — Munger to Giridih

2 hrs 34 min ~197 km

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

💡 Travel tips for Munger to Giridih

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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.

Where to stay in Giridih

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Giridih

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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 Munger to Giridih? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munger to Giridih 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 Munger to Giridih? ▼

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 Munger to Giridih? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Munger to Giridih 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 Munger to Giridih? ▼

The train from Munger to Giridih 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 Munger to Giridih travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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