There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Kālka by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXR - IXC
6h 18m₹11,481–20,411Train via Delhi
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to New Delhitrain 12877 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain 12005 / ...
23h 45m₹799–6,085Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Faridabad, Haryanabus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Faridabad, Haryana
- Take the bus from Faridabad to Chandigarhbus Faridabad - Chandigarh
34h 9mDrive 1,372.5 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Kālkacar 1,372.5 km
17h 7m₹15,482–22,363Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane IXR - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalkatrain
7h 35m₹6,583–14,061Train
- Take the train from Ranchi to Chandigarhtrain 18309
34h 55m₹799–6,059
Ranchi to Kālka by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Kālka is to train via Delhi which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 23h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Kālka is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Kālka. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Kalka via Faridabad and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Kālka. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Kalka via New Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 45m.
The distance between Ranchi and Kālka is 1214 km. The road distance is 1372.5 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Kālka without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 23h 45m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Ranchi to Kālka, including transfers.
Ranchi to Kālka bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Ranchi to Kālka train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Kālka is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000. Alternatively, you can train via Delhi, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 23h 45m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 34h 9m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Kālka, Haryana, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ranchi to Kalka via New Delhi in around 23h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–24,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–26,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ranchi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Faridabad, Haryana
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Faridabad to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
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More Questions & Answers
Ranchi to Kālka bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, arrive at Faridabad, Haryana station.
Ranchi to Kālka train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Kālka is 1372 km. It takes approximately 17h 7m to drive from Ranchi to Kālka.
There are 820+ hotels available in Kālka.