There are 5 ways to get from Tambaram to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane MAA - IXR
3h 25m₹8,449–19,254Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hatiatrain 13352
32h 31m₹816–6,394Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuttack, Odishabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Cuttack, Odisha
- Take the bus from Cuttack, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Cuttack, Odisha - Ranchi, Jharkhand
36h 9mDrive 1,589.1 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Ranchicar 1,589.1 km
23h 58m₹17,939–25,912Bus via Bhubaneshwar
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Bhubaneswar, Odisha - Ranchi, Jharkhand
36h 35m
Tambaram to Ranchi by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 32h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Ranchi is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Cuttack, Odisha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Hatia via Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 31m.
The distance between Tambaram and Ranchi is 1285 km. The road distance is 1589.1 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 32h 31m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Tambaram to Ranchi, including transfers.
Tambaram to Ranchi bus services, operated by J J Yatra, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Tambaram to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Ranchi is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 32h 31m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 36h 9m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Hatia once daily. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 30h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Hatia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
- Website
- Shantilata Travels
Bus from Cuttack, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Shantilata Travels
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- MRM Travels
- Website
- Mahalaxmi Bus
Bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Tambaram to Ranchi bus services, operated by J J Yatra, arrive at Cuttack, Odisha station.
Tambaram to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hatia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Ranchi is 1589 km. It takes approximately 23h 58m to drive from Tambaram to Ranchi.
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