There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Arrah by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly, line 12393 train
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Aratrain
1h 56m₹6,218–16,661Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Aratrain 18640
11h 25m₹290–2,300Train via Patna
- Take the train from Ranchi to Patna Jntrain 12366 / ...
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Aratrain 12367 / ...
9h 12m₹377–2,943Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Patnabus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Patna
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Aratrain 12367 / ...
9h 27mDrive 327 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Arrahcar 327 km
5h 13m₹3,647–5,267Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Arrahtaxi 327 km
5h 13m₹6,000–7,500
Ranchi to Arrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Arrah is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Arrah is to fly and line 12393 train which takes 1h 56m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹17,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranchi and arriving at Ara. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Ranchi and Arrah is 306 km. The road distance is 327 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Arrah without a car is to train via Patna which takes 9h 12m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Ranchi to Arrah, including transfers.
Ranchi to Arrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Arrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patna Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Arrah is 327 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Ranchi to Arrah.
There are two+ hotels available in Arrah.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Arrah, India?
You can take a train from Ranchi to Ara via Patna Jn in around 9h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Danapur to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Ranchi to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Patna Jn to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Patna Jn to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ranchi to Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +91 7064 471 610
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dolphin Tours and Travels
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Dolphin Tours and Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 900 666 6549
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
Ranchi Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 790 362 9240
- Website
- ranchicabservice.com
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 933 416 0743
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
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