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How to get fromRanchi to Kolkataby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Kolkata by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane IXR - CCU
    2h 14m
    ₹5,875–12,449

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ranchi to Howrah Jntrain train 18616 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    9h 53m
    ₹265–1,970

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Kolkata, West Bengal
    9h 30m

  4. Drive  370.7 km

    1. Drive from Ranchi to Kolkatacar car 370.7 km
    5h 43m
    ₹4,232–6,112

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ranchi to Kolkatataxi taxi 370.7 km
    5h 43m
    ₹8,000–10,000

  6. Bus via Khejurtala

    1. Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Howrah, West Bengalbus bus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Howrah, West Bengal
    11h

Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,497Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 348.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Kolkata, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Rajdhani Express operates a bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Kolkata, West Bengal hourly, and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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