There are 5 ways to get from Nepal to Ranchi by train, plane, car, or bus
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 Jogbani to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PXN - IXR
6h 14m₹5,952–20,108Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Ranchitrain 17006 / ...
19h 54m₹2,069–5,268Bus
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Gorakhpur
31h 30mDrive 627.5 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Ranchicar 627.5 km
10h 9m₹7,630–11,020Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputratrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
8h 26m₹4,907–15,276
Purnea Airport (PXN) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nepal to Ranchi is to drive and train which costs ₹2,000 - ₹5,500 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nepal to Ranchi is to train and fly which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nepal to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Swoyambhu and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 30m.
The distance between Nepal and Ranchi is 450 km. The road distance is 627.5 km.
The best way to get from Nepal to Ranchi without a car is to bus which takes 31h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Nepal to Ranchi, including transfers.
Nepal to Ranchi bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, depart from Swoyambhu station.
Nepal to Ranchi bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Ranchi is 15 min behind Nepal. It is currently 3:09 AM in Nepal and 2:54 AM in Ranchi.
Yes, the driving distance between Nepal to Ranchi is 627 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Nepal to Ranchi.
What companies run services between Nepal and Ranchi, India?
You can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Ranchi, Jharkhand via Gorakhpur and Gorakhpur in around 31h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–29,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jogbani to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Raxaul Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
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