There are 5 ways to get from Arrah to Ranchi by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 12394 train, fly
best- Take the train from Ara to Danapurtrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
2h 38m₹5,731–15,669Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ara to Ranchitrain 18639
11h 15m₹290–2,300Train, bus
- Take the train from Ara to Patna Jntrain 12368 / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Ranchibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
9h 57mDrive 318.4 km
- Drive from Arrah to Ranchicar 318.4 km
5h 24m₹3,573–5,161Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arrah to Ranchitaxi 318.4 km
5h 24m₹5,500–7,000
Arrah to Ranchi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arrah to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Arrah to Ranchi is to line 12394 train and fly which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ara and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Arrah and Ranchi is 306 km. The road distance is 318.4 km.
The best way to get from Arrah to Ranchi without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Arrah to Ranchi, including transfers.
Arrah to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ara station.
Arrah to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arrah to Ranchi is 318 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Arrah to Ranchi.
There are 133+ hotels available in Ranchi.
What companies run services between Arrah, India and Ranchi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ara to Ranchi 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ara to Danapur
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Ara to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ara to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Website
- Krishna Rath Luxury
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Krishna Rath Luxury
- Website
- Chandralok Bus Service
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Chandralok Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 7064 471 610
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dolphin Tours and Travels
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Dolphin Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 07712991500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Royal Travels Raipur
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels Raipur
- Website
- Maa Shanti Travels
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Shanti Travels
- Website
- Tejas Maa Bhawani
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tejas Maa Bhawani
- Website
- Maa Bhawani Travels
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Bhawani Travels
- Website
- Yarana Travels
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Yarana Travels
- Website
- Shree Travels
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Phone
- +91 9155411963
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
- Website
- Rahul Roadways
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rahul Roadways
- Website
- Maharani Express
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Express
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Website
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
- Website
- Udan Pari Dlx
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Udan Pari Dlx
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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