Train
Barbil to Ranchi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Barbil to Ranchi covers approximately 200 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train or road. There are regular trains connecting Barbil to Ranchi. Road travel is also convenient via NH 220. This route connects the mining town of Barbil to the capital city of Ranchi.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 170 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Barbil to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200 - 600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Barbil to Ranchi Junction.
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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RoadThe road is in good condition.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are common.
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FoodTry the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
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WeatherRanchi has a pleasant climate.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in busy areas.
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HydrationDrink bottled water.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Barbil to Ranchi?Yes, there are regular trains.
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What is Ranchi famous for?It is famous for its waterfalls and the Jagannath Temple.
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How far is Ranchi from Jamshedpur?Ranchi is about 130 km from Jamshedpur.
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Can I drive from Barbil to Ranchi?Yes, it is a 5-hour drive.
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Is Ranchi a safe city?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Barbil, Jharkhand, 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
Visit these spectacular waterfalls near Ranchi.
2
Dassam Falls
Enjoy the scenic beauty of these cascading falls.
3
Jagannath Temple
Explore this historic temple modeled after the Puri temple.
4
Rock Garden
A beautiful garden built on rocks.
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