There are 6 ways to get from Janakpur to Ranchi by train, plane, car, taxi, or bus
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Train to Darbhanga Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Jaynagar to Darbhanga Jntrain
- Fly from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane DBR - IXR
9h 17m₹7,754–26,019Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jaynagar to Ranchitrain 18106
16h 44m₹374–2,719Drive 474.7 km
- Drive from Janakpur to Ranchicar 474.7 km
7h 14m₹5,787–8,359Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Jaynagar to Hajipur Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
9h 42m₹5,214–15,729Taxi to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Janakpur to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane KTM - IXR
9h 41m₹27,394–39,020Train, bus
- Take the train from Jaynagar to Patna Jntrain 15527 / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Patna
21h 14m
Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Janakpur to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,800 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Janakpur to Ranchi is to drive which takes 7h 14m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct train from Janakpur to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Janakpur and arriving at Ranchi via Jaynagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
The distance between Janakpur and Ranchi is 434 km. The road distance is 474.7 km.
The best way to get from Janakpur to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 16h 44m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Janakpur to Ranchi, including transfers.
Janakpur to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jaynagar station.
Ranchi is 15 min behind Janakpur. It is currently 10:27 PM in Janakpur and 10:12 PM in Ranchi.
Janakpur to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Janakpur to Ranchi is 475 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Janakpur to Ranchi.
What companies run services between Janakpur, Nepal and Ranchi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Jaynagar to Ranchi 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹330–2,500 and the journey takes 14h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–34,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–37,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–55,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–46,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–46,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaynagar to Darbhanga Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Jaynagar to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Jaynagar to Hajipur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Jaynagar to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
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