Lohardaga Mandir Jharkhand
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Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand: 189 km Road Guide 2h 14m Drive — Complete Travel Guide 2026

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Planning a trip from Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 189km journey. Explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
189 km
Total Distance
directions_car By Car
2h 14m
Drive Time
₹1,805
₹451/person (4 pax)
train By Train
~2–3h
Est. Time
₹189 – ₹799
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~3–5h
Est. Time
₹269 – ₹2,087
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 2h 14m ₹1,805 Fuel & Tolls
train Train 12h – 16h ₹181 – ₹542
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹269 – ₹2,087
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How to Reach Mandir Jharkhand from Lohardaga: Car, Train, Bus Options

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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Drive Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand (189 km, 2h 14m)

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

2h 14m
Duration
189 km
Distance
₹1,805
Fuel + Tolls

lightbulb Our Recommendation

For this 189km journey, driving is your best option. The 2h 14m drive gives you flexibility to stop at attractions along the way and explore at your own pace.

What to Eat in Lohardaga Before You Hit the Road

Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:

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Must-Try Food in Lohardaga Before Your Drive

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    Dhuska - deep-fried rice flour pancakes, often with chana dal sabzi, local eateries, rupees 50-80
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    Pitha - steamed or fried dumplings with sweet or savory fillings, street vendors, rupees 30-60
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    Rugra - a type of edible mushroom, seasonal, local dhabas, rupees 100-200
location_on Recommended Restaurant

Hotel Shivam Restaurant • Multiple locations

Rest Stops & Eateries: Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand

Towns worth a chai break, meal stop, or fuel fill on this 189km drive from Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand:

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Gumla Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~105 min detour
Stop #1

Gumla, located in Jharkhand, offers a glimpse into tribal life and untouched natural beauty. This district is known for its dense forests, agricultural lands, and significant mineral deposits. It is a destination for those seeking quiet exploration away from mainstream tourist circuits.

attractions Top Attractions

Anjan Dham
schedule 2-3 hours payments Free
Palkot Wildlife Sanctuary
schedule 3-4 hours payments rupees 50 (Indians), rupees 500 (foreigners)
Nagfeni
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dhuska - deep-fried rice flour pancakes, often served with ghugni (chickpea curry), available at local eateries, rupees 50-80

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Palkot Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~100 min detour
Stop #2

Palkot is a small tribal block in Jharkhand's Gumla district. You will find dense forests, agricultural lands, and a glimpse into local tribal life. It is not a developed tourist destination.

attractions Top Attractions

Palkot Fort
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free
Palkot Forest Area
schedule 2-4 hours payments Free
Sadni Falls
schedule 2-3 hours (including travel) payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dhuska - deep-fried rice flour pancakes, often served with ghugni (chickpea curry), available at local stalls, rupees 30-50

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Mandar Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~60 min detour
Stop #3

Mandar, located in Jharkhand's Ranchi district, is a significant Jain pilgrimage site. It centers around Mandar Hill, a sacred place with ancient temples and serene natural beauty. You will find a peaceful atmosphere here, far from city chaos.

attractions Top Attractions

Mandar Hill Summit Temples
schedule 3-4 hours payments Free
Digambar Jain Temple (Base)
schedule 30-45 minutes payments Free
Shwetambar Jain Temple (Base)
schedule 30-45 minutes payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dhuska - Deep-fried rice-lentil pancakes, often served with ghugni (chickpea curry). Get it at local street stalls, rupees 50-80.

Things to Do in Mandir Jharkhand: Attractions & Highlights

Mandir Jharkhand offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.

Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand FAQ: Distance, Cost, Time & Best Routes (2026)

What is the distance from Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand?
The distance from Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand is 189 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand?
It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹1,805 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
What are the best stops between Lohardaga and Mandir Jharkhand?
Popular stops along the route include Gumla, Palkot, Mandar. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Lohardaga to Mandir Jharkhand?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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