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How to get fromHowrah Station to Ranchi (Station)by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station) by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane CCU - IXR
    3h 30m
    ₹5,848–11,418
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Ranchitrain train 18615 / ...
    8h 42m
    ₹530–2,292
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Tatanagar Jntrain train 12860 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jamshedpur to Ranchibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater Push Back / ...
    6h 59m
  4. Train, bus via Dhanbad

    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain train 12321 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Ranchibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater Push Back
    8h 56m
  5. Drive  364.6 km

    1. Drive from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station)car car 364.6 km
    5h 33m
    ₹3,550–5,128
  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station)taxi taxi 364.6 km
    5h 33m
    ₹8,000–10,000
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Ranchibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    9h 1m
  8. Bus via Durgapur

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Durgapurbus bus redbusIndia_Volvo A/C Seater / ...
    2. Take the bus from Durgapur to Ranchibus bus redbusIndia_Volvo Multi-Axle A/C / ...
    11h 51m

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,542Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Howrah Station, India and Ranchi (Station), 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.

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