There are 7 ways to get from Kishanganj to Ranchi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kishanganj to Ranchitrain 15662
15h 23m₹340–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Kishanganj to Siliguribus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Ranchibus redbusIndia_Mercedes Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
16h 35mDrive 568.3 km
- Drive from Kishanganj to Ranchicar 568.3 km
8h 21m₹6,371–9,202Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kishanganj to Ranchitaxi 568.3 km
8h 21m₹11,000–14,000Train to Purnea Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PXN - IXR
9h 45m₹9,892–34,055Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Baghdogratrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane IXB - IXR
6h 43m₹8,982–17,500Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Patliputratrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
9h 18m₹5,809–16,563
Kishanganj to Ranchi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kishanganj to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kishanganj to Ranchi is to train and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kishanganj to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Kishanganj and arriving at Ranchi via Siliguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kishanganj and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 15h 23m.
The distance between Kishanganj and Ranchi is 652 km. The road distance is 568.3 km.
The best way to get from Kishanganj to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 15h 23m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
The train from Kishanganj to Ranchi takes 15h 23m including transfers and departs once a week.
Kishanganj to Ranchi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kishanganj station.
Kishanganj to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kishanganj station.
The best way to get from Kishanganj to Ranchi is to train which takes 15h 23m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 35m.
What companies run services between Kishanganj, India and Ranchi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kishanganj to Ranchi once a week. Tickets cost ₹340–2,700 and the journey takes 15h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kishanganj to Ranchi via Siliguri in around 16h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–42,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–34,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kishanganj to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Kishanganj to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kishanganj to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kishanganj to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kishanganj to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kishanganj to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Siliguri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kishanganj to Ranchi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Siliguri station.
Kishanganj to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kishanganj to Ranchi is 568 km. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Kishanganj to Ranchi.
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