There are 9 ways to get from Ranchi to Forbesganj by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ranchi to Patnabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Forbesganjbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
15h 45mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Barsoi Jntrain 15661
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Forbesganjtrain 15724
17h 18m₹477–3,662Drive 520.7 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Forbesganjcar 520.7 km
8h 8m₹5,051–7,295Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Forbesganjtaxi 520.7 km
8h 8m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane IXR - IXB
- Take the train from Baghdogra to Forbesganjtrain
12h 27m₹8,058–18,111Bus via Darbhanga
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Darbhangabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganjbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
15h 55mTrain via Khagaria
- Take the train from Ranchi to Khagaria Jn.train 18626
- Take the train from Khagaria Jn. to Forbesganjtrain 12488
19h 15m₹497–3,890Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXR - PXN
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Forbesganjtrain
7h 47m₹22,858–47,971Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Forbesganjtrain
9h 46m₹5,798–14,571
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Forbesganj is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 17h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Forbesganj is to fly and train which takes 7h 47m and costs ₹22,000 - ₹48,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Forbesganj. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Forbesganj via Patna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Forbesganj. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Forbesganj via Barsoi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 18m.
The distance between Ranchi and Forbesganj is 574 km. The road distance is 520.7 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Forbesganj without a car is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 45m to get from Ranchi to Forbesganj, including transfers.
Ranchi to Forbesganj bus services, operated by Rajdhani bus service, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Forbesganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Forbesganj is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 17h 18m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Forbesganj, India?
You can take a bus from Ranchi to Forbesganj via Patna in around 15h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ranchi to Forbesganj via Barsoi Jn in around 17h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–46,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–47,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Barsoi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Barsoi Jn to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Baghdogra to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ranchi to Khagaria Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Khagaria Jn. to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Purnia Jn to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Patliputra to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +91 9155411963
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Patna to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Ranchi to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Rekha Luxury
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Rekha Luxury
- Website
- JGD Travels Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JGD Travels Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JGD Travels Pvt Ltd.
- Website
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Patna to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
- Website
- Tejas Maa Bhawani
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tejas Maa Bhawani
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Website
- Mahuli Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Mahuli Travels
- Website
- Maa Bhawani Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Bhawani Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Bhawani Travels
- Website
- Sivmangal Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sivmangal Travels
- Website
- Maa Parvati
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Parvati
- Website
- Rahul Roadways
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Rahul Roadways
- Website
- Yarana Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Yarana Travels
- Phone
- +91 92854 94122
- Website
- Shatabdi Travels
Bus from Patna to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Shatabdi Travels
- Website
- Aarush Krrish
Bus from Patna to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Aarush Krrish
- Website
- Raj Bus Services
Bus from Patna to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Raj Bus Services
Bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Bus Services
- Website
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
Bus from Patna to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Kamakhya Cruseliner
- Website
- New Rajeshwari
Bus from Patna to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- New Rajeshwari
- Website
- Meera Travels
Bus from Patna to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Meera Travels
- Website
- Haribansh Raghuvansh Travels
Bus from Patna to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Haribansh Raghuvansh Travels
- Website
- Shree Radha Travels
Bus from Patna to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Radha Travels
Bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Radha Travels
- Website
- Shiv Jyoti Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Darbhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shiv Jyoti Travels
- Website
- Maa Shanti Travels
Bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Shanti Travels
- Website
- Super Humsafar
Bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Super Humsafar
- Website
- Hawa Hawai
Bus from Darbhanga to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Hawa Hawai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Ranchi to Forbesganj bus services, operated by Rajdhani bus service, arrive at Patna station.
Ranchi to Forbesganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barsoi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Forbesganj is 521 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Ranchi to Forbesganj.
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