There are 6 ways to get from Meerut to Ranchi by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane DEL - IXR
4h 56m₹7,087–13,888Train
cheapest- Take the train from Meerut City to Ghaziabadtrain 12018 / ...
- Take the train from Ghaziabad to Ranchitrain 18310
26h 44m₹674–5,450Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Take the train from New Delhi to Ranchitrain 12878 / ...
21h 37m₹1,312–5,928Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Ranchi, Jharkhand
22h 39mDrive 1,122.6 km
- Drive from Meerut to Ranchicar 1,122.6 km
13h 14m₹12,592–18,188Bus
- Take the bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh - Ranchi, Jharkhand
39h 37m
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meerut to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 26h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Meerut to Ranchi is to bus and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Meerut to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Meerut to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Meerut City and arriving at Ranchi via Ghaziabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 44m.
The distance between Meerut and Ranchi is 1101 km. The road distance is 1122.6 km.
The best way to get from Meerut to Ranchi without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 37m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Meerut to Ranchi, including transfers.
Meerut to Ranchi bus services, operated by Shree Saroj Travels, depart from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh station.
Meerut to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Meerut City station.
The best way to get from Meerut to Ranchi is to bus via Varanasi which takes 22h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 26h 44m.
What companies run services between Meerut, India and Ranchi, India?
You can take a bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhand via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 22h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Meerut City to Ranchi via Ghaziabad in around 26h 44m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- 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 New Delhi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Meerut City to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ghaziabad to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,500–4,500
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹314–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹380–550
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More Questions & Answers
Meerut to Ranchi bus services, operated by Shree Saroj Travels, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Meerut to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ghaziabad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meerut to Ranchi is 1123 km. It takes approximately 13h 14m to drive from Meerut to Ranchi.
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