Giridih
Giridih
Mangalore
Mangalore
Train

Giridih to Mangalore

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Giridih to Mangalore covers approximately 2200 km. You need to reach Dhanbad Junction to access trains heading towards South India. The route passes through the states of West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka before reaching the coastal city of Mangalore. The travel time is approximately 45 to 48 hours by train. Mangalore is known for its beaches, temples, and vibrant culture.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 2200 km and straight-line air distance is 1900 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Dhanbad to Mangalore, taking 46 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Dhanbad to Mangalore.
Compare Giridih to Mangalore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
46 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 6000 INR
Operator
Mangalore Express
Route
Giridih to Dhanbad, then train to Mangalore Junction.

Mangalore is a beautiful coastal city; enjoy the local seafood.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Mangalorean cuisine, especially the fish curry.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Weather
    It can be humid; carry light clothing.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for spices and handicrafts.
  • Language
    Tulu, Kannada, and English are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Mangalore from Giridih?
    Take a train from Dhanbad Junction to Mangalore.
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must travel to Ranchi or Kolkata for a flight.
  • What is the travel time?
    It takes about 46 hours by train.
  • Is Mangalore safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
  • From Giridih, Jharkhand, India
  • To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool.

Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
Visit this popular beach, known for its clean sand and water sports.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Explore this beautiful temple, known for its stunning architecture.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Visit this chapel, known for its beautiful paintings and murals.
4
Sultan Battery
Explore this historical watchtower, built by Tipu Sultan.
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