Train
Chandwa to Giridih
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Chandwa to Giridih is about 200 km. You can reach Giridih by train from Ranchi. The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand. Expect a travel time of 5 to 6 hours. Giridih is known for its natural beauty and Jain temples.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is the most reliable.
Cheapest Way
Train from Ranchi is the most economical.
Compare Chandwa to Giridih Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200 - 600 INR
Operator
Ranchi-Giridih Express
Route
Chandwa to Ranchi (Road) then Ranchi to Giridih (Rail)
Giridih is a major station on the Eastern Railway.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
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ConnectivityGiridih is well-connected by rail.
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BookingBook train tickets early for confirmed seats.
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WeatherSummers can be hot; carry sunscreen.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in busy markets.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel in remote areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Ranchi.
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How long is the journey?Around 5-6 hours.
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Is Giridih safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way?Train from Ranchi is recommended.
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Are there buses?Yes, private buses operate from Ranchi.
Quick Info
- From Chandwa, Jharkhand, India
- To Giridih, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Giridih
1
Parasnath Hill
A famous Jain pilgrimage site.
2
Usri Falls
A beautiful waterfall in the heart of the forest.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
4
Temple of Lord Shiva
A peaceful temple located in the city.
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