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Amla to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Amla to Ranchi is a direct and efficient trip of approximately 800 kilometers. You can take a direct train from Amla Junction to Ranchi, which is the capital city of Jharkhand. The train journey takes about 14 to 16 hours, passing through the scenic landscapes of central and eastern India. Ranchi is famous for its waterfalls, temples, and vibrant culture. This route is well-connected and popular for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: 800 km by road, 650 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Direct express train.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Amla to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1500 INR
Operator
Direct Express Trains
Route
Amla Junction - Ranchi Junction

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and buses are the most common way to get around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine, including traditional dishes.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothing as the weather is pleasant.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected with public transport and app-based cabs.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Keep your belongings secure at the railway station.
  • Crowd Safety
    Be cautious in crowded areas like the station surroundings.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police and emergency numbers on your phone.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Amla to Ranchi?
    Yes, there are direct trains connecting Amla to Ranchi Junction.
  • How far is Ranchi from Amla?
    It is approximately 800 kilometers by road.
  • What is the best time to visit Ranchi?
    October to March is the best time for pleasant weather.
  • Is Ranchi safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the famous food in Ranchi?
    Traditional Jharkhandi dishes are very popular.
Quick Info
  • From Amla, Madhya Pradesh, 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 known for its scenic beauty and peaceful surroundings.
2
Dassam Falls
A stunning waterfall known for its scenic beauty and peaceful surroundings.
3
Jagannath Temple
A historic temple known for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
4
Ranchi Lake
A beautiful lake known for its boat rides and scenic beauty.
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