There are 7 ways to get from Ranchi to Kishanganj by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ranchi to Kishanganjtrain 15661
14h 15m₹340–2,700Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Siliguri, West Bengalbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Siliguri, West Bengal
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Kishanganjtrain 12344 / ...
16h 51mDrive 561.2 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Kishanganjcar 561.2 km
8h 31m₹6,313–9,119Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Kishanganjtaxi 561.2 km
8h 31m₹11,000–14,000Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane IXR - IXB
- Take the train from Baghdogra to Kishanganjtrain
9h 8m₹9,488–18,511Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXR - PXN
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Kishanganjtrain
10h 12m₹12,238–41,411Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Kishanganjtrain
8h 46m₹4,898–15,571
Ranchi to Kishanganj by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Kishanganj is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Kishanganj is to drive which takes 8h 31m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranchi and arriving at Kishanganj. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Ranchi and Kishanganj is 652 km. The road distance is 561.2 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Kishanganj without a car is to train which takes 14h 15m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
The train from Ranchi to Kishanganj takes 14h 15m including transfers and departs once a week.
Ranchi to Kishanganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Kishanganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kishanganj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Kishanganj is 561 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Ranchi to Kishanganj.
There are six+ hotels available in Kishanganj.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Kishanganj, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Kishanganj once a week. Tickets cost ₹340–2,700 and the journey takes 14h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–39,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–65,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Baghdogra to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Katihar Jn to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Patliputra to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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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