There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata to Gīrīdīh by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Madhupur Jntrain 13005 / ...
5h 35m₹331–2,550Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbadbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Dhanbad
- Take the taxi from Dhanbad to Gīrīdīhtaxi
6h 45m₹2,050–4,389Drive 315.3 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Gīrīdīhcar 315.3 km
4h 59m₹3,539–5,111Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Gīrīdīhtaxi 315.3 km
4h 59m₹7,000–8,500Fly, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCU - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to New Giridihtrain
10h 12m₹6,181–14,995Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Asansolbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Asansol
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to New Giridihtrain 13513
8h 32m
Kolkata to Gīrīdīh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Gīrīdīh is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Gīrīdīh is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Gīrīdīh. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Giridih via Madhupur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Kolkata and Gīrīdīh is 320 km. The road distance is 315.3 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Gīrīdīh without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Kolkata to Gīrīdīh, including transfers.
Kolkata to Gīrīdīh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Kolkata to Gīrīdīh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madhupur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Gīrīdīh is 315 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Kolkata to Gīrīdīh.
There are two+ hotels available in Gīrīdīh.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Gīrīdīh, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Madhupur Jn every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Madhupur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ranchi to New Giridih
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Asansol Jn to New Giridih
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Maharani Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–8,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91-99 55 15 34 91
- Website
- bhartitaxiservice.com
Uma Taxi service
- Phone
- +91 95 25 52 53 80
- Website
- umataxi.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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