There are 5 ways to get from Bhopal to Ranchi by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane BHO - IXR
5h 12m₹8,635–22,758Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Itarsi Jntrain 22692 / ...
- Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Ranchitrain 18610
28h 8m₹690–5,474Bus
- Take the bus from Bhopal to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Ranchibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
22h 19mTrain via Bina Etawa
- Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Bina Jntrain 12001 / ...
- Take the train from Malkheri to Ranchitrain 08612
22h 34m₹718–5,556Drive 980 km
- Drive from Bhopal to Ranchicar 980 km
14h 55m₹10,946–15,811
Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bhopal to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 28h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bhopal to Ranchi is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹23,000.
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 22h 19m.
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.
The distance between Bhopal and Ranchi is 831 km. The road distance is 980 km.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Ranchi without a car is to bus which takes 22h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Bhopal to Ranchi, including transfers.
Bhopal to Ranchi bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Bhopal station.
Bhopal to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhopal Jn station.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Ranchi is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22h 19m, you could also train via Bina Etawa, which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 22h 34m.
What companies run services between Bhopal, India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bhopal to Ranchi via Varanasi in around 22h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bhopal Jn to Bina Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Malkheri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
Train from Bhopal Jn to Itarsi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Itarsi Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bhopal to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Varanasi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bhopal to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Varanasi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Bhopal to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Bhopal to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Varanasi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 86038 69858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Pammi Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Varanasi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Simran Tours And Travel
Bus from Varanasi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Simran Tours And Travel
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Bhopal to Ranchi bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
Bhopal to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bina Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bhopal to Ranchi is 980 km. It takes approximately 14h 55m to drive from Bhopal to Ranchi.
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