There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Sultānganj by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ranchi to Sultanganjtrain 18603
10h 56m₹280–2,200Drive 343.5 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Sultānganjcar 343.5 km
5h 31m₹3,875–5,597Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Sultānganjtaxi 343.5 km
5h 31m₹6,500–8,500Fly 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 Patna Jn to Sultanganjtrain
6h 48m₹5,258–16,091Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXR - PXN
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Sultanganjtrain
13h 32m₹12,268–40,711
Ranchi to Sultānganj by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Sultānganj is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Sultānganj is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranchi and arriving at Sultanganj. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Ranchi and Sultānganj is 481 km. The road distance is 343.5 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Sultānganj without a car is to train which takes 10h 56m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
The train from Ranchi to Sultanganj takes 10h 56m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Ranchi to Sultānganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Sultānganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sultanganj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Sultānganj is 344 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Ranchi to Sultānganj.
There are one+ hotels available in Sultānganj.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Sultānganj, State of Bihar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Sultanganj 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 10h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–13,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–38,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–65,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Sultanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Patna Jn to Sultanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Katihar Jn to Sultanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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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