Train
Akiwat to Ranchi
Updated: 22 May 2026
The route from Akiwat to Ranchi covers approximately 1600 km. You will typically travel via Miraj Junction to connect to trains heading towards Nagpur and then Ranchi. The journey takes you through the heart of Central India. Expect a travel time of 26 to 30 hours by train. Ranchi is known as the City of Waterfalls.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pune to Ranchi.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Akiwat to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3500 INR
Operator
Hatia Express / South Bihar Express
Route
Akiwat to Miraj, then train to Ranchi via Nagpur.
Check for trains from Pune if Miraj options are limited.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around.
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FoodTry local Jharkhandi cuisine like Dhuska.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in the city.
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PackingCarry comfortable walking shoes.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid remote forest areas after dark.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet in a secure pocket.
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EmergencySave local police numbers.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid supplies.
People Also Ask
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, it is a major city.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most common.
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Are there direct flights?Only from major metros.
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What is the weather like?Moderate climate year-round.
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Is it a tourist hub?Yes, famous for waterfalls.
Quick Info
- From Akiwat, Maharashtra, India
- To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A spectacular waterfall where the Subarnarekha River falls from a height.
2
Jagannath Temple
A 17th-century temple built on a hill, modeled after the Puri temple.
3
Rock Garden
A beautiful park built on rocks, offering great views of the city.
4
Dassam Falls
A scenic spot where the Kanchi River creates a stunning cascade.
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