There are 6 ways to get from Arrah to Ranchi by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 20802 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 41m₹4,831–14,669Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ara to Ranchitrain 18639
11h 5m₹290–2,300Train via Patna
- Take the train from Ara to Patna Jntrain 12368 / ...
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Mesratrain 22349
9h 10m₹464–3,656Train, bus
- Take the train from Ara to Patna Jntrain 12368 / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Patna
9h 44mDrive 318.4 km
- Drive from Arrah to Ranchicar 318.4 km
5h 24m₹3,572–5,160Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arrah to Ranchitaxi 318.4 km
5h 24m₹5,500–7,000
Arrah to Ranchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arrah to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Arrah to Ranchi is to line 20802 train and fly which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹15,000.
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 5m.
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 via Patna which takes 9h 10m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 2h 41m 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 Patna Jn 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 139+ hotels available in Ranchi.
What companies run services between Arrah, India and Ranchi, India?
You can take a train from Ara to Ranchi via Patna Jn and Mesra in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ara to Danapur
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Patna Jn to Mesra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Ara to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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