There are 9 ways to get from Forbesganj 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.
Train to Purnea Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Forbesganj to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PXN - IXR
8h 29m₹9,871–33,896Train
cheapest- Take the train from Forbesganj to Barsoi Jntrain 15723
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Ranchitrain 15662
18h 3m₹476–3,690Bus
- Take the bus from Forbesganj to Patnabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Patna to Ranchibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
15h 50mDrive 518.7 km
- Drive from Forbesganj to Ranchicar 518.7 km
8h 7m₹5,820–8,407Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forbesganj to Ranchitaxi 518.7 km
8h 7m₹10,000–13,000Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Patliputratrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
10h 2m₹5,808–16,558Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arariya to Baghdogratrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane IXB - IXR
8h 50m₹9,155–18,899Bus via Darbhanga
- Take the bus from Forbesganj to Darbhangabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Darbhanga to Ranchibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
17h 15mTrain via Khagaria
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Khagaria Jn.train 12487
- Take the train from Khagaria Jn. to Ranchitrain 18625
18h 58m₹498–3,827
Purnea Airport (PXN) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forbesganj to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 18h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Forbesganj to Ranchi is to drive which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbesganj to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Forbesganj and arriving at Ranchi via Patna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbesganj to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Forbesganj and arriving at Ranchi via Barsoi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.
The distance between Forbesganj and Ranchi is 430 km. The road distance is 518.7 km.
The best way to get from Forbesganj to Ranchi without a car is to bus which takes 15h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Forbesganj to Ranchi, including transfers.
Forbesganj to Ranchi bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, depart from Forbesganj station.
Forbesganj to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Forbesganj station.
The best way to get from Forbesganj to Ranchi is to bus which takes 15h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 18h 3m.
What companies run services between Forbesganj, India and Ranchi, India?
You can take a bus from Forbesganj to Ranchi via Patna in around 15h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Forbesganj to Ranchi via Barsoi Jn in around 18h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–34,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–41,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Forbesganj to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Forbesganj to Barsoi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Barsoi Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Forbesganj to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Arariya to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Forbesganj to Khagaria Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Khagaria Jn. to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Website
- Sameer Travels
Bus from Forbesganj to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Sameer Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Forbesganj to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Forbesganj to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Phone
- +91 96322 27000
- [email protected]
- Website
- M K Travels
Bus from Forbesganj to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- M K Travels
- Website
- Shree Radha Travels
Bus from Forbesganj to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Radha Travels
- Website
- Haribansh Raghuvansh Travels
Bus from Forbesganj to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Haribansh Raghuvansh Travels
- Website
- Meera Travels
Bus from Forbesganj to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Meera Travels
- Website
- Aarush Krrish
Bus from Forbesganj to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Aarush Krrish
- Website
- New Rajeshwari
Bus from Forbesganj to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Rajeshwari
- Website
- Paras Luxury Services
Bus from Forbesganj to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Paras Luxury Services
- Website
- Tiwari Travels
Bus from Forbesganj to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tiwari Travels
- 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
Bus from Forbesganj to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Bus from Darbhanga to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- 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 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
- Website
- JGD Travels Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Forbesganj to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- JGD Travels Pvt Ltd.
- Website
- Super Power
Bus from Forbesganj to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Super Power
- Website
- New Chandralok
Bus from Darbhanga to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- New Chandralok
- Website
- Pappu Travels
Bus from Darbhanga to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Pappu Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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Booking & Getting There
Forbesganj to Ranchi bus services, operated by Sameer Travels, arrive at Patna station.
Forbesganj to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barsoi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbesganj to Ranchi is 519 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Forbesganj to Ranchi.
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