There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Silchar by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane IXR - IXS
7h 22m₹7,758–23,911Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Sainthiatrain 13403 / ...
- Take the train from Sainthia to Silchartrain 13175
36h 56m₹724–5,800Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Shillong, Meghalayabus
- Take the bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Silchar, Assambus
39hDrive 977.1 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Silcharcar 977.1 km
14h 5m₹10,960–15,831Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Kolkata, West Bengal
- Take the train from Dakhineswar to Silchartrain 13175
42h 36m
Ranchi to Silchar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Silchar is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 36h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Silchar is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Silchar. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Silchar, Assam via Siliguri, West Bengal and Shillong, Meghalaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Silchar. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Silchar via Sainthia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 56m.
The distance between Ranchi and Silchar is 828 km. The road distance is 977.1 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Silchar without a car is to train which takes 36h 56m and costs ₹700 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Ranchi to Silchar, including transfers.
Ranchi to Silchar bus services, operated by Jay Jagdambay Tour And Travels, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Ranchi to Silchar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Silchar is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹24,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 36h 56m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 39h.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Silchar, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Silchar Airport (IXS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ranchi to Silchar via Sainthia in around 36h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Silchar Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Silchar Airport via Kolkata, Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Sainthia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Sainthia to Silchar
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
Train from Dakhineswar to Silchar
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
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More Questions & Answers
Ranchi to Silchar bus services, operated by Jay Jagdambay Tour And Travels, arrive at Siliguri, West Bengal station.
Ranchi to Silchar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sainthia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Silchar is 977 km. It takes approximately 14h 5m to drive from Ranchi to Silchar.
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