There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Pantnagar by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane IXR - PGH
11h 8m₹15,648–25,771Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Gaya Jntrain 12366 / ...
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Lal Kuantrain 12353
23h 2m₹843–5,139Bus
- 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 36mDrive 1,020.7 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Pantnagarcar 1,020.7 km
13h 10m₹11,449–16,538Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Ranchi to New Delhitrain 12877 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Lal Kuantrain 12040
24h 14m₹1,009–6,335Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the train from Lucknow to Lal Kuantrain 13019 / ...
25h 41m
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Pantnagar is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹5,500 and takes 23h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Pantnagar is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Pantnagar. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Haldwani, Uttarakhand via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Pantnagar. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Lal Kuan via Gaya Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 2m.
The distance between Ranchi and Pantnagar is 878 km. The road distance is 1020.7 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Pantnagar without a car is to train which takes 23h 2m and costs ₹800 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Ranchi to Pantnagar, including transfers.
Ranchi to Pantnagar bus services, operated by Rajdhani bus service, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Ranchi to Pantnagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Pantnagar is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹26,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹5,500 and takes 23h 2m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 24h 36m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Pantnagar, 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 train from Ranchi to Pantnagar via Gaya Jn and Lal Kuan in around 23h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–41,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Kolkata, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–37,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–39,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Pune, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–40,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Ahmedabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–39,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Bhubaneswar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–37,000
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 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 Lal Kuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Lucknow to Lal Kuan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
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More Questions & Answers
Ranchi to Pantnagar bus services, operated by Rajdhani bus service, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Ranchi to Pantnagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gaya Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Pantnagar is 1021 km. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from Ranchi to Pantnagar.
There are 105+ hotels available in Pantnagar.






