There are 5 ways to get from New Delhi to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane DEL - IXR
3h 10m₹6,876–14,457Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Ranchitrain 12878 / ...
19h 20m₹600–4,500Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Ranchibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
22h 33m₹1,312–3,589Drive 1,163.2 km
- Drive from New Delhi to Ranchicar 1,163.2 km
13h 57m₹11,272–16,281Bus via Gaya
- Take the bus from Delhi to Gayabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the bus from Gaya to Ranchibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
25h 43m
New Delhi to Ranchi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Delhi to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,500 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from New Delhi to Ranchi is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from New Delhi to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Shivaji Stadium Terminal and arriving at Ranchi via Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Delhi and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 20m.
The distance between New Delhi and Ranchi is 1032 km. The road distance is 1163.2 km.
The best way to get from New Delhi to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 19h 20m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from New Delhi to Ranchi, including transfers.
New Delhi to Ranchi bus services, operated by Dream Cruiser, depart from Delhi station.
New Delhi to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from New Delhi to Ranchi is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,500 and takes 19h 20m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,600 and takes 22h 33m.
What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Ranchi once daily. Tickets cost ₹600–4,500 and the journey takes 19h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Delhi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,500
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 7020566333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cherry Collars
Bus from Delhi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Website
- Cherry Collars
Bus from Delhi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tejas Maa Bhawani Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Delhi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Dream Cruiser
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Dream Cruiser
- Website
- D S Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- D S Holidays
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–1,700
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Website
- Simran Express
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Simran Express
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SVD Travels and Transport LLP
- Website
- Simran Tours And Travel
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Simran Tours And Travel
- Website
- Tegra Express
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tegra Express
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Website
- Reshmi Travels Pro
Bus from Delhi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Reshmi Travels Pro
- Website
- Maharani Transport
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Maharani Transport
- Website
- NKY Roadways
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- NKY Roadways
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Website
- Maharani Express
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Maharani Express
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Phone
- +91 9431322929
- [email protected]
- Website
- Yatri Vihar Travels (YVTS)
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Yatri Vihar Travels (YVTS)
- Website
- Yatri Vihar Travels (YVTS)
- Website
- Asian Grand
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Asian Grand
- Website
- Hindustan Bus
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Hindustan Bus
- Website
- Govindam Services
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Govindam Services
- Website
- Diamond Motors
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Diamond Motors
- Website
- Rahul Dev Express
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rahul Dev Express
- Phone
- +91 97113 29572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ajuman Holidays
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ajuman Holidays
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Booking & Getting There
New Delhi to Ranchi bus services, operated by Dream Cruiser, arrive at Gaya station.
New Delhi to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Delhi to Ranchi is 1163 km. It takes approximately 13h 57m to drive from New Delhi to Ranchi.
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