There are 5 ways to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane MAA - IXR
2h 17m₹8,568–17,926Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hatiatrain 13352
32h 18m₹813–6,372Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuttack, Odishabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Cuttack, Odisha
- Take the bus from Cuttack, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Cuttack, Odisha - Ranchi, Jharkhand
35h 46mDrive 1,581.1 km
- Drive from Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchicar 1,581.1 km
23h 48m₹17,833–25,759Bus via Bhubaneshwar
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Bhubaneswar, Odisha - Ranchi, Jharkhand
36h 20m
Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 32h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Cuttack, Odisha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Trisulam and arriving at Hatia via Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 18m.
The distance between Madras Airport (MAA) and Ranchi is 1276 km. The road distance is 1581.1 km.
The best way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 32h 18m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi, including transfers.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi bus services, operated by J J Yatra, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 32h 18m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 35h 46m.
What companies run services between Madras Airport (MAA), India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Hatia once daily. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 30h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Hatia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
- Website
- Shantilata Travels
Bus from Cuttack, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Shantilata Travels
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- MRM Travels
- Website
- Mahalaxmi Bus
Bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi bus services, operated by J J Yatra, arrive at Cuttack, Odisha station.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hatia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi is 1581 km. It takes approximately 23h 48m to drive from Madras Airport (MAA) to Ranchi.
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