Train
Anachal to Ranchi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Anachal to Ranchi is a long-distance transit. You must reach Aluva station and board a train towards Ranchi Junction. This route is popular for its connectivity to Eastern India. The journey takes you through the heart of India, and it is recommended to book AC classes for comfort over the 40-hour duration.
Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Ranchi (via Bangalore) followed by a short taxi ride.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Anachal to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
4500-7500 INR
Operator
Alleppey-Dhanbad Express
Route
Aluva to Ranchi Junction.
Ranchi is a major rail hub; many trains stop here.
Travel Tips
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts from Ranchi.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are convenient.
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FoodTry the local 'Litti Chokha'.
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ConnectivityRanchi has an airport.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone at night.
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HealthCarry hand sanitizer and water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, some long-distance trains connect Kerala to Ranchi.
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How long is the journey?Around 40 hours by train.
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What is Ranchi famous for?Its waterfalls and cultural heritage.
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Are there flights?Yes, Ranchi has an airport.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a major tourist destination.
Quick Info
- From Anachal, Kerala, India
- To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A beautiful waterfall located near Ranchi.
2
Dassam Falls
A stunning waterfall with a scenic view.
3
Jagannath Temple
A beautiful temple modeled after the one in Puri.
4
Ranchi Lake
A beautiful lake in the heart of the city.
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