There are 5 ways to get from IIT Kharagpur to Ranchi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Hijilli to Tatanagar Jntrain 18477 / ...
- Take the bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Jamshedpur, Jharkhand - Ranchi, Jharkhand
5h 37mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Hijilli to Muritrain 22823 / ...
- Take the train from Muri to Ranchitrain 18625 / ...
5h 44m₹314–2,476Drive 273.7 km
- Drive from IIT Kharagpur to Ranchicar 273.7 km
4h 7m₹3,088–4,460Taxi
- Take the taxi from IIT Kharagpur to Ranchitaxi 273.7 km
4h 7m₹6,000–7,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Hijilli to Howrah Jntrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCU - IXR
6h 26m₹6,008–13,578
IIT Kharagpur to Ranchi by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from IIT Kharagpur to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from IIT Kharagpur to Ranchi is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct train from IIT Kharagpur to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Hijilli and arriving at Ranchi via Muri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between IIT Kharagpur and Ranchi is 269 km. The road distance is 273.7 km.
The best way to get from IIT Kharagpur to Ranchi without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from IIT Kharagpur to Ranchi, including transfers.
IIT Kharagpur to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Hijilli station.
IIT Kharagpur to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Muri station.
Yes, the driving distance between IIT Kharagpur to Ranchi is 274 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from IIT Kharagpur to Ranchi.
There are 143+ hotels available in Ranchi.
What companies run services between IIT Kharagpur, India and Ranchi, India?
You can take a vehicle from IIT Kharagpur to Ranchi via Hijilli and Muri in around 5h 44m.
- 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 Hijilli to Tatanagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Hijilli to Muri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Muri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Hijilli to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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