There are 6 ways to get from Gwalior to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane GWL - IXR
4h 52m₹7,581–21,694Train via Etāwah
cheapest- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Etawahtrain 11903 / ...
- Take the train from Etawah to Ranchitrain 18310
24h 35m₹630–4,847Train
- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain 12176 / ...
- Take the train from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Ranchitrain 12365 / ...
22h 25m₹637–4,881Bus via Kanpur
- Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Kanpurbus Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Kanpur
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Kanpur
26h 55mDrive 938.4 km
- Drive from Gwalior to Ranchicar 938.4 km
13h 39m₹10,526–15,205Bus
- Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Ranchi, Jharkhand
29h
Gwalior to Ranchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwalior to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,900 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Gwalior to Ranchi is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwalior to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Kanpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwalior to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Gwalior Jn. and arriving at Ranchi via Nsc Bose J Gomo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.
The distance between Gwalior and Ranchi is 805 km. The road distance is 938.4 km.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 22h 25m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Gwalior to Ranchi, including transfers.
Gwalior to Ranchi bus services, operated by Miles India Private Limited, depart from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh station.
Gwalior to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gwalior Jn. station.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Ranchi is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,900 and takes 22h 25m, you could also bus via Kanpur, which costs and takes 26h 55m.
What companies run services between Gwalior, India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Starlight Airline fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gwalior Jn. to Ranchi via Nsc Bose J Gomo in around 22h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Nsc Bose J Gomo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Etawah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Etawah to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–3,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
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More Questions & Answers
Gwalior to Ranchi bus services, operated by Miles India Private Limited, arrive at Kanpur station.
Gwalior to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nsc Bose J Gomo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwalior to Ranchi is 938 km. It takes approximately 13h 39m to drive from Gwalior to Ranchi.
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