There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Gwalior by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Gwalior Airport (GWL)plane IXR - GWL
5h 47m₹10,598–18,711Train via Jhumri Telaiya
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Kodermatrain 12366 / ...
- Take the train from Koderma to Gwalior Jn.train 12175 / ...
22h 34m₹635–4,878Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Gwalior, Madhya Pradeshbus
23h 45mDrive 938.9 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Gwaliorcar 938.9 km
13h 39m₹10,560–15,253Train
- Take the train from Ranchi to Etawahtrain 18309
- Take the train from Etawah to Gwalior Jn.train 11904 / ...
25h 50m₹639–4,872Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Gwalior, Madhya Pradeshbus Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
26h 43m
Ranchi to Gwalior by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Gwalior is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,900 and takes 25h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Gwalior is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Gwalior. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Kanpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Gwalior. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Gwalior Jn. via Koderma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 34m.
The distance between Ranchi and Gwalior is 807 km. The road distance is 938.9 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Gwalior without a car is to train via Jhumri Telaiya which takes 22h 34m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Ranchi to Gwalior, including transfers.
Ranchi to Gwalior bus services, operated by Rajdhani bus service, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Ranchi to Gwalior train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Gwalior is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train via Jhumri Telaiya, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,900 and takes 22h 34m, you could also bus via Varanasi, which costs and takes 23h 45m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Gwalior, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Gwalior Airport (GWL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ranchi to Gwalior Jn. via Koderma in around 22h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gwalior Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–32,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gwalior Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–32,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Koderma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Koderma to Gwalior Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,400
Train from Ranchi to Etawah
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–3,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
Train from Etawah to Gwalior Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ranchi to Gwalior bus services, operated by Rajdhani bus service, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Ranchi to Gwalior train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Koderma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Gwalior is 939 km. It takes approximately 13h 39m to drive from Ranchi to Gwalior.
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