There are 6 ways to get from Sultānganj to Ranchi by train, plane, 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.
Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Sultanganj to Patna Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
6h 34m₹5,230–16,037Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sultanganj to Ranchitrain 18604
12h 15m₹280–2,200Train, bus
- Take the train from Sultanganj to Patna Jntrain 03413 / ...
- Take the bus from Patna to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Patna
13h 16mDrive 343.5 km
- Drive from Sultānganj to Ranchicar 343.5 km
5h 31m₹3,878–5,602Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sultānganj to Ranchitaxi 343.5 km
5h 31m₹6,500–8,500Train to Purnea Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sultanganj to Katihar Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PXN - IXR
10h 33m₹9,522–32,103
Sultānganj to Ranchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sultānganj to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sultānganj to Ranchi is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sultanganj and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Sultānganj and Ranchi is 462 km. The road distance is 343.5 km.
The best way to get from Sultānganj to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 12h 15m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Sultānganj to Ranchi, including transfers.
Sultānganj to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sultanganj station.
Sultānganj to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sultānganj to Ranchi is 344 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Sultānganj to Ranchi.
There are 143+ hotels available in Ranchi.
What companies run services between Sultānganj, State of Bihar, India and Ranchi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sultanganj to Ranchi 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 12h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–13,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–49,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sultanganj to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- 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 Sultanganj to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- 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 Sultanganj to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- 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 Sultanganj to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- 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
- Phone
- +91 7064 471 610
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dolphin Tours and Travels
Bus from Patna to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Dolphin Tours and Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
Bhagalpur Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 81 30 62 46 68
Subh Yatra Travels
- Phone
- +91 79 03 73 26 41
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