There are 8 ways to get from Kerala to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Calicut International Airport
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCJ - IXR
5h 37m₹13,102–21,311Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain 20632 / ...
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Hatiatrain 13352
2d 1h₹1,111–8,729Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus
2d 2hDrive 2,263.3 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Ranchicar 2,263.3 km
34h 35m₹25,455–36,768Fly from Kannur International Airport
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CNN - IXR
8h 55m₹14,253–22,488Fly from Trivandrum
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane TRV - IXR
6h 13m₹14,688–23,899Fly from Cochin International Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane COK - IXR
7h 29m₹10,443–20,525Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Hyderabad, Telangana
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Hyderabad, Telangana - Ranchi, Jharkhand
2d 8h
Kerala to Ranchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Ranchi is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Bangalore, Karnataka and Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Hatia via Alappuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Kerala and Ranchi is 1711 km. The road distance is 2263.3 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 2 days 1h and costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Kerala to Ranchi, including transfers.
Kerala to Ranchi bus services, operated by PRM Roadways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Kerala to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Ranchi is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 2 days 1h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 2h.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Ranchi, India?
Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Hatia via Alappuzha in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Cochin International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–21,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–21,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Cochin International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–21,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Cochin International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–21,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Cochin International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Alappuzha to Hatia
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Ranchi bus services, operated by PRM Roadways, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Kerala to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Ranchi is 2263 km. It takes approximately 34h 35m to drive from Kerala to Ranchi.
There are 143+ hotels available in Ranchi.









