There are 5 ways to get from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station) by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCU - IXR
3h 26m₹5,868–12,448Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Ranchitrain 18615 / ...
7h 57m₹260–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Ranchi, Jharkhand
10h 35mDrive 361.3 km
- Drive from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station)car 361.3 km
5h 29m₹4,073–5,883Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station)taxi 361.3 km
5h 29m₹8,000–9,500
Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station) by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station) is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station). However, there are services departing from Howrah Bridge and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Kolkata, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
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 7h 50m.
The distance between Howrah Station and Ranchi (Station) is 354 km. The road distance is 361.3 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station) without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station), including transfers.
Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station) bus services, operated by Rajdhani Express, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 57m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 10h 35m.
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) 4 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 7h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–9,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station) bus services, operated by Rajdhani Express, arrive at Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station) is 361 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Howrah Station to Ranchi (Station).
There are 145+ hotels available in Ranchi (Station).