There are 4 ways to get from Palāmu to Ranchi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palāmu to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹1,900 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Palāmu to Ranchi is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Palāmu to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Daltonganj and arriving at Ranchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Palāmu to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Barwadih Jn and arriving at Ranchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Palāmu and Ranchi is 195 km. The road distance is 172 km.
The best way to get from Palāmu to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Palāmu to Ranchi, including transfers.
Palāmu to Ranchi bus services, operated by Madhaw Travels, depart from Daltonganj station.
Palāmu to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Barwadih Jn station.
The best way to get from Palāmu to Ranchi is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Palāmu, Jharkhand, India and Ranchi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Barwadih Jn to Ranchi 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Madhaw Travels operates a bus from Daltonganj to Ranchi every 4 hours, and the journey takes 4h 40m. Six other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Barwadih Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Website
- Madhaw Travels
Bus from Daltonganj to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Madhaw Travels
- Website
- Reliance Bus
Bus from Daltonganj to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Reliance Bus
- Website
- Rajanigandha Travels
Bus from Daltonganj to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Rajanigandha Travels
- Website
- Arsh Travels
Bus from Daltonganj to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Arsh Travels
- Website
- Raja Saheb
Bus from Daltonganj to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raja Saheb
- Website
- Durga Travels
Bus from Daltonganj to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Durga Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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Booking & Getting There
Palāmu to Ranchi bus services, operated by Madhaw Travels, arrive at Ranchi station.
Palāmu to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palāmu to Ranchi is 172 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Palāmu to Ranchi.
There are 136+ hotels available in Ranchi.