There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane IXR - IXB
5h 46m₹9,828–18,011Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to New Jalpaiguritrain 15661
16h 26m₹380–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Siliguri, West Bengalbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Siliguri, West Bengal
15h 16mDrive 633.5 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railwaycar 633.5 km
10h 1m₹7,146–10,322Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railwaytaxi 633.5 km
10h 1m₹12,000–15,000
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹2,900 and takes 16h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Siliguri, West Bengal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranchi and arriving at New Jalpaiguri. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 15h 50m.
The distance between Ranchi and Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is 508 km. The road distance is 633.5 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway without a car is to bus which takes 15h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, including transfers.
Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway bus services, operated by Jay Jagdambay Tour And Travels, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 16m, you could also train, which costs ₹380 - ₹2,900 and takes 16h 26m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Jay Jagdambay Tour And Travels operates a bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Siliguri, West Bengal every 2 hours, and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Siliguri, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Jay Jagdambay Tour And Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway bus services, operated by Jay Jagdambay Tour And Travels, arrive at Siliguri, West Bengal station.
Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Jalpaiguri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is 634 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Ranchi to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.
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