Ranchi
Ranchi
Train Flight

Abhayapuri to Ranchi

Updated: 23 May 2026

Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. The most practical way to reach Ranchi from Abhayapuri is to take a train from New Bongaigaon to Ranchi Junction. The journey is long, covering over 1000 km, and takes about 20 to 25 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Guwahati to Ranchi, which is much faster.

Total Distance: 1100 km total distance, 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati to Ranchi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Abhayapuri to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 22 hours 2 hours (from Guwahati)
Avg Price 800-2000 INR 5000-10000 INR
Operator Indian Railways IndiGo
Route New Bongaigaon to Ranchi Junction Guwahati to Ranchi
Tip Book AC class for a comfortable long journey. Flights are the fastest way to reach Ranchi.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Flight Booking
    Guwahati is the nearest major airport for flights to Ranchi.
  • Local Food
    Try Dhuska, which is very popular in Ranchi.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good in Ranchi.
  • Language
    Hindi, Nagpuri, and English are widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure during the train journey.
  • Night Travel
    Stay inside the train compartment at night.
  • Documents
    Carry your ID proof at all times.
  • Local Advice
    Stay updated on local travel advisories.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from New Bongaigaon to Ranchi.
  • How long is the train ride?
    About 22 hours.
  • Can I fly?
    Yes, there are flights from Guwahati to Ranchi.
  • Is Ranchi safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best way?
    Flying is the fastest, train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Abhayapuri, Assam, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A beautiful waterfall that is a major landmark in Ranchi. A must-visit.
2
Dassam Falls
A beautiful waterfall that is a major landmark in Ranchi. A great place to visit.
3
Ranchi Lake
A beautiful lake in the heart of the city. A great place to hang out.
4
Jagannath Temple
A historic temple that is a major landmark in Ranchi. A must-visit.
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