There are 6 ways to get from Haldwani to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PGH - IXR
6h 26m₹11,940–34,119Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lal Kuan to Gaya Jntrain 12354
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Ranchitrain 12365 / ...
23h 43m₹742–5,767Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Bareillybus
- Take the bus from Bareilly to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus
28h 17mDrive 1,040.2 km
- Drive from Haldwani to Ranchicar 1,040.2 km
13h 36m₹11,695–16,892Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Haldwani to New Delhitrain 12039
- Take the train from New Delhi to Ranchitrain 12878 / ...
25h 30m₹808–6,080Bus
- Take the bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus
31h 29m
Haldwani to Ranchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haldwani to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 23h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Haldwani to Ranchi is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹35,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Haldwani to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Haldwani, Uttarakhand and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Nainital, Uttarakhand, Bareilly, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Haldwani to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Haldwani and arriving at Ranchi via Lal Kuan and Gaya Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 43m.
The distance between Haldwani and Ranchi is 900 km. The road distance is 1040.2 km.
The best way to get from Haldwani to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 23h 43m and costs ₹700 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Haldwani to Ranchi, including transfers.
Haldwani to Ranchi bus services, operated by New Shree Mahaveer Travels, depart from Haldwani, Uttarakhand station.
Haldwani to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lal Kuan station.
The best way to get from Haldwani to Ranchi is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹35,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 23h 43m, you could also bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 28h 17m.
What companies run services between Haldwani, India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Haldwani to Ranchi via Lal Kuan and Gaya Jn in around 23h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–36,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi, Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–36,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi, Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–34,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lal Kuan to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Gaya Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Haldwani to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Haldwani to Ranchi bus services, operated by New Shree Mahaveer Travels, arrive at Nainital, Uttarakhand station.
Haldwani to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haldwani to Ranchi is 1040 km. It takes approximately 13h 36m to drive from Haldwani to Ranchi.
There are 145+ hotels available in Ranchi.







