There are 4 ways to get from Ranchi to Shikharji by train, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ranchi to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain 12366 / ...
- Take the taxi from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Shikharjitaxi
4h 36m₹1,110–2,421Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Parasnath Hillbus redbusIndia_AC Seater / ...
4h 55mDrive 169.9 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Shikharjicar 169.9 km
3h 15m₹1,905–2,751Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Shikharjitaxi 169.9 km
3h 15m₹3,200–3,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Shikharji is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,500 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Shikharji is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ranchi and arriving at Parasnath Hill. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Ranchi and Shikharji is 208 km. The road distance is 169.9 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Shikharji without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 36m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Ranchi to Shikharji, including transfers.
Ranchi to Shikharji bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Shikharji bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Parasnath Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Shikharji is 170 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Ranchi to Shikharji.
There are three+ hotels available in Shikharji.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Shikharji, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Ranchi to Parasnath Hill 5 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Nsc Bose J Gomo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Parasnath Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,800
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.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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