There are 6 ways to get from Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane VNS - IXR
4h 46m₹10,870–17,037Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Ranchitrain 20888 / ...
9h 51m₹408–3,138Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Ranchi, Jharkhand
9h 57mDrive 389.2 km
- Drive from Varanasi (Station) to Ranchicar 389.2 km
6h 2m₹4,376–6,321Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi (Station) to Ranchitaxi 389.2 km
6h 2m₹7,000–8,500Train via Lohārdagā
- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Lohardagatrain 20408
- Take the train from Lohardaga to Argoratrain 08688 / ...
10h 47m₹511–4,023
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Varanasi - IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Bhulanpur and arriving at Ranchi via Varanasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
The distance between Varanasi (Station) and Ranchi is 374 km. The road distance is 389.2 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 9h 51m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi, including transfers.
Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h 51m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Varanasi (Station), India and Ranchi, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Ranchi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Lohardaga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Lohardaga to Argora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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More Questions & Answers
Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, arrive at Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi is 389 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Varanasi (Station) to Ranchi.
There are 145+ hotels available in Ranchi.







