There are 8 ways to get from Ludhiāna to Ranchi by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane IXC - IXR
8h 14m₹11,510–20,642Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Ranchitrain 18310
33h 20m₹700–5,500Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhitrain 12014 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Ranchitrain 12878 / ...
24h 10m₹822–6,185Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Ludhiana, Punjab to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Ludhiana, Punjab - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Ranchi, Jharkhand
31h 39mDrive 1,422.8 km
- Drive from Ludhiāna to Ranchicar 1,422.8 km
17h 45m₹16,025–23,146Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane DEL - IXR
7h 29m₹6,597–14,145Train to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Amritsar Jntrain
- Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane ATQ - IXR
10h 30m₹9,496–15,605Bus
- Take the bus from Ludhiana to Ghaziabadbus Ludhiana - Ghaziabad
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh - Ranchi, Jharkhand
43h 5m
Ludhiāna to Ranchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ludhiāna to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 33h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ludhiāna to Ranchi is to train and fly which takes 7h 29m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ludhiāna to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Ludhiana, Punjab and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ludhiana Jn and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 33h 20m.
The distance between Ludhiāna and Ranchi is 1300 km. The road distance is 1422.8 km.
The best way to get from Ludhiāna to Ranchi without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 24h 10m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Ludhiāna to Ranchi, including transfers.
Ludhiāna to Ranchi bus services, operated by Indo Canadian Express, depart from Ludhiana, Punjab station.
Ludhiāna to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ludhiana Jn station.
The best way to get from Ludhiāna to Ranchi is to train via Delhi which takes 24h 10m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 31h 39m.
What companies run services between Ludhiāna, India and Ranchi, India?
You can take a train from Ludhiana Jn to Ranchi via New Delhi in around 24h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ludhiana, Punjab to Ranchi, Jharkhand via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 31h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Srinagar, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–27,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from New Delhi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
Train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Amritsar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–5,500
- Phone
- +91 9316 993169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Indo Canadian Express
Bus from Ludhiana, Punjab to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Indo Canadian Express
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Ludhiana to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–700
- Website
- Panwar tour and Travels
Bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Panwar tour and Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Ludhiāna to Ranchi bus services, operated by Indo Canadian Express, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Ludhiāna to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ludhiāna to Ranchi is 1423 km. It takes approximately 17h 45m to drive from Ludhiāna to Ranchi.
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