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Chirkunda to Deoghar

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Chirkunda to Deoghar spans approximately 180 kilometers through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand. You can travel via NH 19 and SH 15, which offer a direct path to the religious hub of Deoghar. Buses are the most common mode of transport, with several daily services available. The journey takes about 5 hours, passing through rural areas and small towns. It is a vital route for pilgrims and local travelers.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 180 km; straight-line air distance is 150 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing approximately 300 INR.
Compare Chirkunda to Deoghar Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 300 - 500 INR 3500 - 5000 INR
Operator Jharkhand State Transport Private Taxi
Route NH 19 and SH 15 NH 19 and SH 15
Tip Buses are frequent; check the schedule at the Chirkunda bus stand. The road is generally good, but expect some narrow sections.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic in Deoghar city center.
  • Bus Stand
    Deoghar has a well-connected bus terminal.
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the highway as it is used by heavy trucks.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine in Deoghar.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel if possible due to limited highway lighting.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Deoghar police helpline number handy.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Health
    Carry water and snacks for the journey.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Deoghar from Chirkunda?
    It is about 180 kilometers away.
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, you can take a train from Dhanbad to Deoghar.
  • How long does the bus take?
    Approximately 5 hours.
  • Is it safe to travel?
    Yes, it is a safe and common route.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient and affordable option.
Quick Info
  • From Chirkunda, Jharkhand, India
  • To Deoghar, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Deoghar.

Things to Do in Deoghar
1
Baidyanath Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a major pilgrimage site.
2
Trikuta Hill
A beautiful hill with a ropeway, offering great views.
3
Nandan Pahar
A popular park with a toy train and other attractions.
4
Tapovan
A serene place known for its caves and temples.
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