There are 6 ways to get from Sonpur to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
1h 20m₹5,847–13,010Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sonpur Jn to Ranchitrain 15028
17h 50m₹330–2,500Train via Barkā Kānā
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Barka Kanatrain 22349 / ...
- Take the train from Barka Kana to Ranchitrain 22349 / ...
7h 22m₹776–3,227Bus
- Take the bus from Patna to Ranchibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
8h 53mDrive 325.5 km
- Drive from Sonpur to Ranchicar 325.5 km
5h 1m₹3,653–5,276Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sonpur to Ranchitaxi 325.5 km
5h 1m₹5,500–7,500
Sonpur to Ranchi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sonpur to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,500 and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sonpur to Ranchi is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sonpur to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Patna and arriving at Ranchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sonpur Jn and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 50m.
The distance between Sonpur and Ranchi is 281 km. The road distance is 325.5 km.
The best way to get from Sonpur to Ranchi without a car is to train via Barkā Kānā which takes 7h 22m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Sonpur to Ranchi, including transfers.
Sonpur to Ranchi bus services, operated by Krishna Rath Luxury, depart from Patna station.
Sonpur to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
The best way to get from Sonpur to Ranchi is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train via Barkā Kānā, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,300 and takes 7h 22m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Sonpur, State of Bihar, India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sonpur to Ranchi via Patna Jn and Barka Kana in around 7h 22m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Barka Kana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Barka Kana to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sonpur Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Website
- Krishna Rath Luxury
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Krishna Rath Luxury
- Website
- Chandralok Bus Service
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Chandralok Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 7064 471 610
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dolphin Tours and Travels
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Dolphin Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 07712991500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Royal Travels Raipur
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels Raipur
- Website
- Maa Shanti Travels
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Shanti Travels
- Website
- Tejas Maa Bhawani
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tejas Maa Bhawani
- Website
- Maa Bhawani Travels
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Bhawani Travels
- Website
- Yarana Travels
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Yarana Travels
- Website
- Shree Travels
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Phone
- +91 9155411963
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
- Website
- Rahul Roadways
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rahul Roadways
- Website
- Maharani Express
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Express
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Website
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
- Website
- Udan Pari Dlx
Bus from Patna to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Udan Pari Dlx
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Buddha Cab
- Phone
- +91 821 045 9744
- Website
- buddhacab.in
Nirvana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 732 494 2884
- Website
- nirvanacab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sonpur to Ranchi bus services, operated by Krishna Rath Luxury, arrive at Ranchi station.
Sonpur to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Barka Kana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sonpur to Ranchi is 326 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Sonpur to Ranchi.
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