There are 7 ways to get from Kāthgodām to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Pantnagar Airport
best- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PGH - IXR
7h 56m₹11,785–33,693Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lal Kuan to Gaya Jntrain 12354
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Ranchitrain 12365 / ...
23h 57m₹745–5,783Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Bareillybus
- Take the bus from Bareilly to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus
28h 50mDrive 1,045.6 km
- Drive from Kāthgodām to Ranchicar 1,045.6 km
13h 42m₹11,798–17,041Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kathgodam to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane DEL - IXR
9h 4m₹6,585–14,056Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Kathgodam to New Delhitrain 12039
- Take the train from New Delhi to Ranchitrain 12878 / ...
25h 45m₹810–6,096Bus
- Take the bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus
32h 2m
Kāthgodām to Ranchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kāthgodām to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 23h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kāthgodām to Ranchi is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹34,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kāthgodām to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Kathgodam, Uttarakhand and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Haldwani, Uttarakhand, Nainital, Uttarakhand, Bareilly, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kāthgodām to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Kathgodam and arriving at Ranchi via Lal Kuan and Gaya Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.
The distance between Kāthgodām and Ranchi is 903 km. The road distance is 1045.6 km.
The best way to get from Kāthgodām to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 23h 57m and costs ₹700 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Kāthgodām to Ranchi, including transfers.
Kāthgodām to Ranchi bus services, operated by New Shree Mahaveer Travels, depart from Haldwani, Uttarakhand station.
Kāthgodām to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lal Kuan station.
The best way to get from Kāthgodām to Ranchi is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹34,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 23h 57m, you could also bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 28h 50m.
What companies run services between Kāthgodām, India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kathgodam to Ranchi via Lal Kuan and Gaya Jn in around 23h 57m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–32,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–34,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–34,000
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–33,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lal Kuan to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Gaya Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kathgodam to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Kathgodam to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- Website
- New Shree Mahaveer Travels
Bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- New Shree Mahaveer Travels
Bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- New Shree Mahaveer Travels
- Website
- Bus Wallah
Bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Bareilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Bus Wallah
- Website
- Garhwal Travels
Bus from Bareilly to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Garhwal Travels
- Website
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd
- 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
- Website
- Uk India Tour And Travels
Bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Uk India Tour And Travels
- Website
- Panwar Travels
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Panwar Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Kāthgodām to Ranchi bus services, operated by New Shree Mahaveer Travels, arrive at Nainital, Uttarakhand station.
Kāthgodām to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kāthgodām to Ranchi is 1046 km. It takes approximately 13h 42m to drive from Kāthgodām to Ranchi.
There are 141+ hotels available in Ranchi.







