There are 7 ways to get from Kanpur to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Kanpur Airport
best- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane KNU - IXR
5h 5m₹9,539–23,645Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Ranchitrain 18310 / ...
17h 50m₹430–3,300Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Lucknowbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Ranchibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
18h 35mDrive 725.1 km
- Drive from Kanpur to Ranchicar 725.1 km
9h 39m₹7,026–10,149Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanpur to Ranchitaxi 725.1 km
9h 39m₹13,000–16,000Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane LKO - IXR
6h 51m₹8,003–22,471Bus
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Ranchibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
18h 55m
Kanpur to Ranchi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanpur to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,300 and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kanpur to Ranchi is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹24,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kanpur and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanpur Central and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 50m.
The distance between Kanpur and Ranchi is 618 km. The road distance is 725.1 km.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 17h 50m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Kanpur to Ranchi, including transfers.
Kanpur to Ranchi bus services, operated by Amit Travels, depart from Kanpur station.
Kanpur to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanpur Central station.
The best way to get from Kanpur to Ranchi is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹24,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,300 and takes 17h 50m, you could also bus via Lucknow, which costs and takes 18h 35m.
What companies run services between Kanpur, India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kanpur Central to Ranchi 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹430–3,300 and the journey takes 17h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–26,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–26,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanpur Central to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 98292 33444
- Website
- Amit Bus
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Amit Bus
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- +91 6390273737
- Website
- Betrwanti Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Betrwanti Travels
- Website
- Betrwanti Travels
- Phone
- +919228009328
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Ratan Tours & Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Raj Ratan Tours & Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Samay Shatabdi Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- 7230947777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
- Website
- Shagun Holidays
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shagun Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9680227000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- GK Travels
- Website
- Miles India Private Limited
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Miles India Private Limited
- Website
- Vijay Travels Kota
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Travels Kota
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- BTS Bundelkhand Transport Services LLP
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Yadav Vishwakarma Tour and Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
- Phone
- 9433012790
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shivam Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shivam Travels
- Website
- JSJK Travels And Cargo
Bus from Kanpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- JSJK Travels And Cargo
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
Bus from Lucknow to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 99284 71153
- [email protected]
- Website
- Panwar Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Panwar Travels
- Website
- Tapti Ganga Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tapti Ganga Travels
- Phone
- +91 7020566333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cherry Collars
Bus from Lucknow to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Website
- Ambika Tour And Travels
Bus from Kanpur to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Ambika Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Kanpur to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Kanhaiya Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 965 162 1616
Kanpur Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 783 925 0191
- Website
- kanpurtaxiservices.in
Orian Cabs
- Phone
- +91 969 612 1111
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Booking & Getting There
Kanpur to Ranchi bus services, operated by Amit Travels, arrive at Lucknow station.
Kanpur to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanpur to Ranchi is 725 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Kanpur to Ranchi.
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