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There are 8 ways to get from Ranchi to Kota by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Dabok Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Dabok Airport (UDR)plane plane IXR - UDR
    2. Take the bus from Bhatewar to Kotabus bus
    10h 43m
    ₹13,938–18,441

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ranchi to Sogariatrain train 08611
    27h 38m
    ₹856–4,668

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ranchi to Lucknowbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kotabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    28h 10m
    ₹1,251–4,082

  4. Drive  1,147.9 km

    1. Drive from Ranchi to Kotacar car 1,147.9 km
    17h 17m
    ₹12,848–18,558

  5. Fly to Jaipur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)plane plane IXR - JAI
    2. Take the train from Jaipur to Kota Jntrain train
    10h 13m
    ₹9,311–17,250

  6. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane IXR - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jntrain train
    8h 24m
    ₹7,373–12,931

  7. Fly to Ajmer Kishangarh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Ajmer Kishangarh Airport (KQH)plane plane IXR - KQH
    2. Take the bus from Ajmer Bypass to Arodram Circle kotabus bus
    12h 23m
    ₹10,598–28,311

  8. Fly to Raja Bhoj International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)plane plane IXR - BHO
    2. Take the train from Sant Hirdaram Nagar to Kota Jntrain train
    14h 3m
    ₹8,838–23,781

Ranchi to Kota by bus

Calendar16Weekly Buses
Duration28h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,441.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 43m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Sogaria once a week. Tickets cost ₹550–4,400 and the journey takes 27h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ranchi to Kota via Lucknow in around 28h 10m.

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