There are 6 ways to get from Howrah Bridge to Ranchi by plane, train, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCU - IXR
3h 30m₹5,858–11,428Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Ranchitrain 18615 / ...
8h 37m₹260–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Ranchibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
9h 1mDrive 364.5 km
- Drive from Howrah Bridge to Ranchicar 364.5 km
5h 33m₹4,090–5,908Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah Bridge to Ranchitaxi 364.5 km
5h 33m₹8,000–10,000Bus via Dhanbad
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Dhanbadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Dhanbad to Ranchibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater Push Back
10h 59m
Howrah Bridge to Ranchi by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Bridge to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Bridge to Ranchi is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah Bridge to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Howrah Bus stand and arriving at Ranchi via Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Howrah Bridge and Ranchi is 353 km. The road distance is 364.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Bridge to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Howrah Bridge to Ranchi, including transfers.
Howrah Bridge to Ranchi bus services, operated by Royal Travels, depart from Kolkata station.
Howrah Bridge to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah Bridge to Ranchi is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 37m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Howrah Bridge, India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Ranchi 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Royal Travels
- Phone
- +91 86038 69858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Pammi Travels
- Website
- Royal Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Cruiser
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Cruiser
- Website
- Arman Deluxe
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Arman Deluxe
- Website
- Reliance Bus
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Reliance Bus
- Website
- Shivam Transports
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shivam Transports
- Phone
- 9433012790
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shivam Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shivam Travels
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Rajdhani Express
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Rajdhani Express
- Website
- White horse
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- White horse
- Website
- Baba Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Baba Travels
- Phone
- 9073545111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- Website
- New Shamim Transport
Bus from Kolkata to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Shamim Transport
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Vijay Roadways
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Roadways
- Website
- Maharani Transport
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maharani Transport
- Phone
- +91 70045 22532
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bengal Tigers
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bengal Tigers
- Website
- Hsk Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Hsk Travels
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
- Website
- Beauty Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Beauty Travels
- Website
- Jairam Classic
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Jairam Classic
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Website
- Shanti Deluxe
Bus from Kolkata to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shanti Deluxe
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shanti Deluxe
- Website
- Cat Express
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Cat Express
- Website
- Maharaja Bus
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Maharaja Bus
- Website
- Zee Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Zee Travels
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Website
- Triguna Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Triguna Travels
- Website
- Pappu Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Pappu Travels
- Website
- Mishra Paribahan
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Mishra Paribahan
- Website
- Nawal Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Nawal Travels
- Phone
- +91 95767 44127
- Website
- Arzoo Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Arzoo Travels
- Website
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
- Website
- Yatri Sewa
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Yatri Sewa
- Website
- Shiv Charan Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shiv Charan Travels
- Website
- L.D. Motors
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- L.D. Motors
- Website
- Nishan Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Nishan Travels
- Website
- Arman Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Arman Travels
- Website
- Sri Gokul Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Gokul Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Howrah Bridge to Ranchi bus services, operated by Royal Travels, arrive at Ranchi station.
Howrah Bridge to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Bridge to Ranchi is 365 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Howrah Bridge to Ranchi.
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