There are 6 ways to get from Jabalpur to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Jabalpur (JLR) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane JLR - IXR
5h 52m₹10,642–25,767Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jabalpur to Ranchitrain 18610
22h 15m₹480–3,700Train via Katni
- Take the train from Jabalpur to Katni Murwaratrain 12181 / ...
- Take the train from Katni Murwara to Ranchitrain 08612
17h 15m₹500–3,874Bus
- Take the bus from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Ranchi, Jharkhand
18h 29mDrive 682.6 km
- Drive from Jabalpur to Ranchicar 682.6 km
10h 26m₹7,611–10,993Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jabalpur to Ranchitaxi 682.6 km
10h 26m₹12,000–15,000
Jabalpur to Ranchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jabalpur to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹480 - ₹3,700 and takes 22h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Jabalpur to Ranchi is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jabalpur to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jabalpur and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 22h 15m.
The distance between Jabalpur and Ranchi is 557 km. The road distance is 682.6 km.
The best way to get from Jabalpur to Ranchi without a car is to train via Katni which takes 17h 15m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Jabalpur to Ranchi, including transfers.
Jabalpur to Ranchi bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, depart from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh station.
Jabalpur to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jabalpur station.
The best way to get from Jabalpur to Ranchi is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹26,000. Alternatively, you can train via Katni, which costs ₹500 - ₹3,900 and takes 17h 15m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 18h 29m.
What companies run services between Jabalpur, India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Jabalpur (JLR) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jabalpur to Ranchi via Katni Murwara in around 17h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jabalpur to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Jabalpur to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Jabalpur to Birsa Munda Airport via Indore, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jabalpur to Katni Murwara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Katni Murwara to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Jabalpur to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–3,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- Gajraj Bus Service
Bus from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,600
- Schedules at
- Gajraj Bus Service
- AC Sleeper
- ₹750–1,600
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Gupta Travels
- Phone
- +91 93 01 20 47 83
- Website
- guptatravelsjabalpur.com
Jabalpur Cab
- Phone
- +91 83 10 39 71 15
- Website
- jabalpurcabbooking.com
Meraz Travels
- Phone
- +91 93 03 88 88 84
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More Questions & Answers
Jabalpur to Ranchi bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Jabalpur to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katni Murwara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jabalpur to Ranchi is 683 km. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Jabalpur to Ranchi.
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