There are 8 ways to get from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Birsa Munda Airport
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane LKO - IXR
4h 12m₹10,078–16,113Train via Varanasi
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain 20402 / ...
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Ranchitrain 20888 / ...
13h 56m₹542–4,037Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Ranchi, Jharkhand
16h 49mDrive 699.7 km
- Drive from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchicar 699.7 km
9h 40m₹7,895–11,404Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchitaxi 699.7 km
9h 40m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Gaya, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Gaya (GAY)plane LKO - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Ranchitrain
14h 1m₹11,693–19,971Train
- Take the train from Lucknow to Muritrain 12876
- Take the train from Muri to Ranchitrain 18625 / ...
18h 33m₹542–4,037Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Ranchi, Jharkhand
19h 58m
Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 18h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport and arriving at Ranchi via Lucknow and Varanasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
The distance between Lucknow Airport (LKO) and Ranchi is 594 km. The road distance is 699.7 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi without a car is to train via Varanasi which takes 13h 56m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi, including transfers.
Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, depart from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train via Varanasi, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 13h 56m, you could also bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 16h 49m.
What companies run services between Lucknow Airport (LKO), India and Ranchi, India?
Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Ranchi via Charbagh, Lucknow, and Varanasi Jn in around 13h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Gauhati, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Chandigarh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Varanasi Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
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 Lucknow to Muri
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Muri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- 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
- Panwar Travels
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Panwar Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 895 376 7676
- Website
- cabio.in
Taxi Rental
- Phone
- +91 809 091 5556
- Website
- taxilucknow.in
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More Questions & Answers
Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi is 700 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Ranchi.
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