What is the cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Station?

The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Station is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Station?

The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Station is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.

Is there a direct bus between Ranchi and Howrah Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Howrah Station. 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.

Is there a direct train between Ranchi and Howrah Station?

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.

How far is it from Ranchi to Howrah Station?

The distance between Ranchi and Howrah Station is 350 km. The road distance is 366.8 km.

How do I travel from Ranchi to Howrah Station without a car?

The best way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Station without a car is to bus via Dhanbad which takes 8h 42m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ranchi to Howrah Station?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Ranchi to Howrah Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ranchi to Howrah Station bus from?

Ranchi to Howrah Station bus services, operated by Rugby Roadways, depart from Ranchi station.

Where do I catch the Ranchi to Howrah Station train from?

Ranchi to Howrah Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.

Train or bus from Ranchi to Howrah Station?

The best way to get from Ranchi to Howrah Station is to bus via Dhanbad which takes 8h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Ranchi to Howrah Station bus arrive?

Ranchi to Howrah Station bus services, operated by Rugby Roadways, arrive at Dhanbad station.

Where does the Ranchi to Howrah Station train arrive?

Ranchi to Howrah Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.

Can I drive from Ranchi to Howrah Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Howrah Station is 367 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Ranchi to Howrah Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Ranchi to Howrah Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ranchi to Howrah Station?

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Ranchi to Howrah Station - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Howrah Station by plane, subway, bus, train, car, or taxi

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Fly, subway, bus
best
1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXR - CCU
2. Take the subway from Noapara to Girish Parksubway
3. Take the bus from Girish Park to Howrah Stationbus
2h 10m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ranchi to Howrah Jntrain 18616 / ...
9h 37m
₹250–2,000
Bus via Dhanbad
1. Take the bus from Ranchi to Dhanbadbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
2. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
8h 42m
Drive 366.8 km
1. Drive from Ranchi to Howrah Stationcar 366.8 km
5h 37m
₹3,555–5,135
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ranchi to Howrah Stationtaxi 366.8 km
5h 37m
₹8,000–10,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ranchi to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
10h 17m

Ranchi to Howrah Station by train and foot

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Distance: 349.9 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Howrah Station, India?

You can take a bus from Ranchi to Howrah Bus stand via Dhanbad and BB Ganguly Street in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Howrah Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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