There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXR - CCU
2h 15m₹5,874–11,448Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Howrah Jntrain 18616 / ...
9h 37m₹250–2,000Bus via Dhanbad
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Dhanbadbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Dhanbad to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
8h 42mDrive 367.2 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Howrah Bridgecar 367.2 km
5h 37m₹4,120–5,951Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Howrah Bridgetaxi 367.2 km
5h 37m₹8,000–10,000Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
10h 17m
Ranchi to Howrah Bridge by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Howrah Bus stand via Dhanbad and BB Ganguly Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranchi and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Ranchi and Howrah Bridge is 350 km. The road distance is 367.2 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge without a car is to bus via Dhanbad which takes 8h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge, including transfers.
Ranchi to Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by Rugby Roadways, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Dhanbad, which costs and takes 8h 42m, you could also train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Howrah Bridge, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ranchi to Howrah Bus stand via Dhanbad and BB Ganguly Street in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Website
- Cat Express
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Cat Express
- Website
- Maharaja Bus
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Maharaja Bus
- Phone
- +91 86038 69858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Pammi Travels
- Website
- Zee Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Zee Travels
- Website
- Royal Cruiser
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Cruiser
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Cruiser
Bus from Ranchi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Cruiser
- Website
- Triguna Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Triguna Travels
- Website
- L.D. Motors
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- L.D. Motors
- Website
- Mishra Paribahan
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Mishra Paribahan
- Website
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
- Phone
- 9073545111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Ranchi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Ranchi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +91 95767 44127
- Website
- Arzoo Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Arzoo Travels
- Website
- Shiv Charan Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shiv Charan Travels
- Website
- Shanti Deluxe
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shanti Deluxe
- Website
- Bundela Travels Service
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bundela Travels Service
- Website
- Nishan Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Nishan Travels
- Website
- Arman Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Arman Travels
- Website
- Sri Gokul Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Gokul Travels
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Vinay Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vinay Travels
- Website
- Vijay Roadways
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Roadways
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Website
- Anand Deluxe
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Anand Deluxe
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Jairam Classic
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jairam Classic
- Website
- Beauty Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Beauty Travels
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Hsk Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Hsk Travels
- Phone
- +91 9903004441
- [email protected]
- Website
- SRS Munna Travels
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- SRS Munna Travels
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Dhanbad to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- [email protected]
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Royal Travels
- Website
- Reliance Bus
Bus from Ranchi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Reliance Bus
- Website
- Arman Deluxe
Bus from Ranchi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Arman Deluxe
- Website
- Rajdhani Express
Bus from Ranchi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Rajdhani Express
- Website
- White horse
Bus from Ranchi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- White horse
- Website
- Baba Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Baba Travels
- Website
- Shivam Transports
Bus from Ranchi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shivam Transports
- Website
- New Shamim Transport
Bus from Ranchi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- New Shamim Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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 Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by Rugby Roadways, arrive at Dhanbad station.
Ranchi to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Howrah Bridge is 367 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Ranchi to Howrah Bridge.
There are 1088+ hotels available in Howrah Bridge.

















