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There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Pondicherry

    best
    1. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane PNY - IXR
    7h 11m
    ₹10,092–19,708

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Chennai Egmoretrain train 16116 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chennai Central to Hatiatrain train 13352
    35h 49m
    ₹979–7,714

  3. Bus via Bhubaneshwar

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Bhubaneswarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Ranchibus bus
    40h 40m

  4. Drive  1,716.6 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Ranchicar car 1,716.6 km
    26h 1m
    ₹16,649–24,048

  5. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane MAA - IXR
    6h 40m
    ₹10,513–17,727

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Ranchibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    46h 20m

Puducherry to Ranchi by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket₹979Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,403.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Ranchi, India?

IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Hatia via Chennai Egmore, Chennai Park, and Chennai Central in around 35h 49m.

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