There are 4 ways to get from Jiaganj Azimganj to Shikharji by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Azimganj Jn to Sainthiatrain 13028 / ...
- Take the train from Sainthia to Dhanbad Jntrain 13404 / ...
8h 14m₹299–2,363Drive 306.1 km
- Drive from Jiaganj Azimganj to Shikharjicar 306.1 km
5h 16m₹3,453–4,988Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jiaganj Azimganj to Shikharjitaxi 306.1 km
5h 16m₹6,500–8,500Train, bus
- Take the train from Azimganj Jn to Sainthiatrain
- Take the train from Sainthia to Andal Jntrain
- Take the bus from Asansol to Dhanbadbus
9h 25m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jiaganj Azimganj to Shikharji is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Jiaganj Azimganj to Shikharji is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct train from Jiaganj Azimganj to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from Azimganj Jn and arriving at Dhanbad Jn via Sainthia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Jiaganj Azimganj and Shikharji is 281 km. The road distance is 306.1 km.
The best way to get from Jiaganj Azimganj to Shikharji without a car is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Jiaganj Azimganj to Shikharji, including transfers.
Jiaganj Azimganj to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Azimganj Jn station.
Jiaganj Azimganj to Shikharji train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sainthia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jiaganj Azimganj to Shikharji is 306 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Jiaganj Azimganj to Shikharji.
There are 64+ hotels available in Shikharji.
What companies run services between Jiaganj Azimganj, India and Shikharji, India?
You can take a train from Azimganj Jn to Shikharji via Sainthia, Dhanbad Jn, Dhanbad, and Parasnath in around 8h 14m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Azimganj Jn to Sainthia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Sainthia to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Azimganj Jn to Sainthia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Sainthia to Andal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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