Bus
Dumka to Giridih
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Dumka and Giridih is approximately 140 km. Buses are the most practical mode of transport, taking about 4-5 hours. The route is well-connected and passes through scenic areas. Giridih is known for its proximity to Parasnath Hill. Ensure you check bus timings at the Dumka bus stand.
Total Distance: 140 km by road, 110 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi for 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus for 150 INR.
Compare Dumka to Giridih Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
150-250 INR
Operator
JSRTC
Route
Dumka - Madhupur - Giridih
Buses are frequent and reliable.
Travel Tips
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Bus StandThe bus stand is centrally located.
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FoodTry local snacks.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network.
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Local TravelAuto-rickshaws are available.
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WeatherCarry a jacket in winter.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train; bus is best.
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How long is the trip?About 4 hours.
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Is Giridih safe?Yes, it is safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options available.
Quick Info
- From Dumka, Jharkhand, India
- To Giridih, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Giridih
1
Parasnath Hill
A major pilgrimage site for Jains.
2
Usri Falls
A beautiful waterfall.
3
Khandoli Dam
A scenic spot for boating.
4
Harihar Dham
A famous temple.
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