There are 8 ways to get from Ranchi to Prayagraj by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXR - VNS
- Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Prayagrajtaxi
5h 59m₹14,248–19,811Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Prayagraj Jntrain 18309 / ...
16h 35m₹360–2,800Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Allahabadbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
11hDrive 503.5 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Prayagrajcar 503.5 km
7h 35m₹4,883–7,053Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Prayagrajtaxi 503.5 km
7h 35m₹9,000–11,000Fly to Allahabad
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Allahabad (IXD)plane IXR - IXD
7h 23m₹11,383–31,446Fly 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 Danapur to Prayagraj Jntrain
6h 33m₹5,828–14,511Bus via Gaya
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Gayabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Gaya to Allahabadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
13h 59m
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Prayagraj is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Prayagraj is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹20,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ranchi and arriving at Allahabad. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranchi and arriving at Prayagraj Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 35m.
The distance between Ranchi and Prayagraj is 468 km. The road distance is 503.5 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Prayagraj without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Ranchi to Prayagraj, including transfers.
Ranchi to Prayagraj bus services, operated by Singh Travels, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Prayagraj is to bus which takes 11h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 16h 35m, you could also fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹32,000 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Prayagraj, India?
Singh Travels operates a bus from Ranchi to Allahabad once daily, and the journey takes 11h. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Prayagraj Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 16h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–24,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–31,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Danapur to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9709827751
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Singh Travels
- Website
- Singh Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- SVD Travels and Transport LLP
Bus from Gaya to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SVD Travels and Transport LLP
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
Bus from Ranchi to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
Bus from Gaya to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- New Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
Bus from Ranchi to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Website
- Diamond Motors
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Diamond Motors
- Website
- Rekha Luxury
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rekha Luxury
- Website
- Mantri Raodways
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Mantri Raodways
- Website
- Maharani Express
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Express
- Website
- Paramhans Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Paramhans Travels
- Phone
- +91 97113 29572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ajuman Holidays
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ajuman Holidays
- Website
- Rahul Dev Express
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Rahul Dev Express
- Website
- NKY Roadways
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- NKY Roadways
- Website
- Govindam Services
Bus from Ranchi to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Govindam Services
- Website
- Dream Cruiser
Bus from Gaya to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Dream Cruiser
- Website
- D S Holidays
Bus from Gaya to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- D S Holidays
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Gaya to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Website
- Ambika Tour And Travels
Bus from Gaya to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ambika Tour And Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–11,000
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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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Booking & Getting There
Ranchi to Prayagraj bus services, operated by Singh Travels, arrive at Allahabad station.
Ranchi to Prayagraj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Prayagraj Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Prayagraj is 503 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Ranchi to Prayagraj.
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