There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Kāthgodām by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane IXR - PGH
11h 33m₹11,998–32,261Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Gaya Jntrain 12366 / ...
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Lal Kuantrain 12353
24h 55m₹743–5,789Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Haldwani, Uttarakhandbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Haldwani, Uttarakhand
24h 43mDrive 1,045.6 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Kāthgodāmcar 1,045.6 km
13h 43m₹11,798–17,041Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Ranchi to New Delhitrain 12877 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kathgodamtrain 12040
25h 20m₹809–6,085Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haldwani, Uttarakhandbus
29h 20m
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Kāthgodām is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 24h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Kāthgodām is to fly which takes 11h 33m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹33,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Kāthgodām. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Kathgodam, Uttarakhand via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Haldwani, Uttarakhand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Kāthgodām. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Kathgodam via Gaya Jn and Lal Kuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 55m.
The distance between Ranchi and Kāthgodām is 907 km. The road distance is 1045.6 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Kāthgodām without a car is to bus which takes 24h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Ranchi to Kāthgodām, including transfers.
Ranchi to Kāthgodām bus services, operated by Rajdhani bus service, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Ranchi to Kāthgodām train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Kāthgodām is to fly which takes 11h 33m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹33,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24h 43m, you could also train, which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 24h 55m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Kāthgodām, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Kathgodam, Uttarakhand via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Haldwani, Uttarakhand in around 24h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–36,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Kolkata, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–32,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–34,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Pune, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–35,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Ahmedabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–34,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Bhubaneswar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–32,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Gaya Jn to Lal Kuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Ranchi to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Rajdhani bus service
- Phone
- +91 72199 79797
- Website
- Kissan Travels Pilani
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Haldwani, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kissan Travels Pilani
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- New Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Shri Vashu Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Nainital, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Shri Vashu Bus Service
- Website
- Shri Krishna Travels
Bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haldwani, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Shri Krishna Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Ranchi to Kāthgodām bus services, operated by Rajdhani bus service, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Ranchi to Kāthgodām train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Kāthgodām is 1046 km. It takes approximately 13h 43m to drive from Ranchi to Kāthgodām.
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