There are 6 ways to get from Kishanganj to Ranchi by train, plane, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Purnea Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kishanganj to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PXN - IXR
7h 35m₹9,892–35,055Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kishanganj to Ranchitrain 15662
15h 23m₹340–2,700Drive 568.3 km
- Drive from Kishanganj to Ranchicar 568.3 km
8h 21m₹6,455–9,324Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kishanganj to Ranchitaxi 568.3 km
8h 21m₹11,000–14,000Train 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 58m₹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₹5,809–21,563
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 58m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹18,000.
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 488 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.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Kishanganj to Ranchi, including transfers.
Kishanganj to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kishanganj 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.
There are 141+ hotels available in Ranchi.
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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–55,000
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 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 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 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
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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