What is the cheapest way to get from Bhopal to Ranchi?

The cheapest way to get from Bhopal to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 28h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bhopal to Ranchi?

The fastest way to get from Bhopal to Ranchi is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000.

Is there a direct bus between Bhopal and Ranchi?

No, there is no direct bus from Bhopal to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Bhopal and arriving at Ranchi via Varanasi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Bhopal and Ranchi?

No, there is no direct train from Bhopal to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Bhopal Jn and arriving at Ranchi via Bina Jn and Malkheri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 34m.

How far is it from Bhopal to Ranchi?

The distance between Bhopal and Ranchi is 831 km. The road distance is 980 km.

How do I travel from Bhopal to Ranchi without a car?

The best way to get from Bhopal to Ranchi without a car is to train via Bina Etawa which takes 22h 34m and costs ₹700 - ₹6,000.

How long does it take to get from Bhopal to Ranchi?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Bhopal to Ranchi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bhopal to Ranchi bus from?

Bhopal to Ranchi bus services, operated by Sanjay Travels, depart from Bhopal station.

Where do I catch the Bhopal to Ranchi train from?

Bhopal to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhopal Jn station.

Train, bus or fly from Bhopal to Ranchi?

The best way to get from Bhopal to Ranchi is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train via Bina Etawa, which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 22h 34m, you could also bus via Varanasi, which costs ₹4,200 - ₹7,000 and takes 23h 32m.

Where does the Bhopal to Ranchi bus arrive?

Bhopal to Ranchi bus services, operated by Sanjay Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.

Where does the Bhopal to Ranchi train arrive?

Bhopal to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bina Jn station.

Can I drive from Bhopal to Ranchi?

Yes, the driving distance between Bhopal to Ranchi is 980 km. It takes approximately 14h 55m to drive from Bhopal to Ranchi.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bhopal to Ranchi?

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Where can I stay near Ranchi?

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Bhopal to Ranchi - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bhopal to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane BHO - IXR
5h 12m
₹7,135–13,758
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Itarsi Jntrain 22692 / ...
2. Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Ranchitrain 18610
28h 8m
₹690–5,474
Train via Bina Etawa
1. Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Bina Jntrain 12001 / ...
2. Take the train from Malkheri to Ranchitrain 08612
22h 34m
₹718–5,556
Bus via Varanasi
1. Take the bus from Bhopal to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Varanasi to Ranchibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
23h 32m
₹4,239–6,543
Drive 980 km
1. Drive from Bhopal to Ranchicar 980 km
14h 55m
₹10,996–15,883
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bhopal to Nagpurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Nagpur to Ranchibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
27h 15m
₹1,997–4,703

Bhopal to Ranchi by train

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22h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 831 km
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Bhopal, India and Ranchi, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bhopal Jn to Ranchi via Bina Jn and Malkheri in around 22h 34m.

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