There are 7 ways to get from Ranchi to Tāj Mahal by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Gwalior Airport, train
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Gwalior Airport (GWL)plane IXR - GWL
- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Agra Cantttrain
7h 53m₹9,398–27,101Train via Jhumri Telaiya
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Kodermatrain 12366 / ...
- Take the train from Koderma to Agra Forttrain 12987 / ...
19h 47m₹629–4,796Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Agrabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
23h 52m₹971–3,081Drive 1,006.5 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Tāj Mahalcar 1,006.5 km
12h 30m₹11,242–16,239Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane IXR - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain
5h 20m₹7,213–12,061Fly to Agra Airport
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Agra Airport (AGR)plane IXR - AGR
16h 38m₹23,548–39,661Train
- Take the train from Ranchi to Tundla Jntrain 18309
25h 3m₹803–5,035
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Gwalior Airport (GWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Tāj Mahal is to train via Jhumri Telaiya which costs ₹600 - ₹4,800 and takes 19h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Tāj Mahal is to fly and train which takes 5h 20m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Tāj Mahal. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Agra via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Tāj Mahal. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Fatehabad Road via Koderma and Mankameshwar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 47m.
The distance between Ranchi and Tāj Mahal is 931 km. The road distance is 1006.5 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Tāj Mahal without a car is to train via Jhumri Telaiya which takes 19h 47m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Ranchi to Tāj Mahal, including transfers.
Ranchi to Tāj Mahal bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Tāj Mahal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Tāj Mahal is to train via Jhumri Telaiya which takes 19h 47m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,100 and takes 23h 52m, you could also fly, which costs ₹23,000 - ₹40,000 and takes 16h 38m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Tāj Mahal, India?
You can take a train from Ranchi to Tāj Mahal via Koderma, Agra Fort, Mankameshwar, and Fatehabad Road in around 19h 47m. Alternatively, Zingbus operates a bus from Ranchi to Agra once daily. Tickets cost ₹800–2,900 and the journey takes 23h 45m. Tranzking Travels also services this route once a week.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gwalior Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–26,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gwalior Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Agra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–39,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Agra Airport via Kolkata, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–41,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Agra Airport via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–41,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Agra Airport via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–40,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Agra Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–40,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Agra Airport via Patna, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–40,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Agra Airport via Mumbai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–41,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gwalior Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–34,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Ranchi to Koderma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Koderma to Agra Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,300
Train from New Delhi to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ranchi to Tundla Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,100–4,000
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Ranchi to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Ranchi to Tāj Mahal bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Agra station.
Ranchi to Tāj Mahal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Koderma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Tāj Mahal is 1007 km. It takes approximately 12h 30m to drive from Ranchi to Tāj Mahal.
There are 429+ hotels available in Tāj Mahal.