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Silli to Daltonganj

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Silli to Daltonganj covers approximately 250 kilometers. You can take a train from Silli to Daltonganj Junction, which is the most comfortable way to travel. Alternatively, road travel via NH 39 is an option. Daltonganj is known for its scenic beauty and proximity to Palamu Tiger Reserve. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 250 km; straight-line air distance is 200 km.
Fastest Way
Train is faster and more comfortable than road travel.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Silli to Daltonganj Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 6 hours 9 hours
Avg Price 200 - 800 INR 400 - 1000 INR
Operator East Central Railway Private Bus Operators
Route Silli to Daltonganj Junction NH 39 via Ranchi
Tip Book your tickets well in advance for long-distance trains. Overnight buses are available and comfortable.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Station Arrival
    Daltonganj station is well-connected to the city center.
  • Road Travel
    If driving, be prepared for heavy traffic on the highway.
  • Local Food
    Try the local delicacies in Daltonganj.
  • City Navigation
    Use local autos to get around the city.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Keep your luggage secure at Daltonganj station.
  • Road Safety
    Avoid driving at night on the highway.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep the Daltonganj police helpline number handy.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas when exploring the city.
People Also Ask
  • Is Daltonganj safe?
    Yes, Daltonganj is generally safe for travelers.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several trains connect Silli to Daltonganj.
  • How far is the airport?
    The nearest airport is in Ranchi.
  • Can I visit Betla National Park in a day?
    Yes, it is a perfect day trip.
  • Is the road good?
    The highway is generally well-maintained.
Quick Info
  • From Silli, Jharkhand, India
  • To Daltonganj, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Daltonganj
1
Palamu Tiger Reserve
A beautiful wildlife sanctuary, perfect for nature lovers.
2
Betla National Park
A famous national park, known for its diverse wildlife.
3
Shahpur Fort
A historic fort with a rich history.
4
Daltonganj Market
A vibrant market, perfect for shopping for local handicrafts.
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