Train
Barotiwala to Ranchi
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Ranchi from Barotiwala, you must first travel to Chandigarh. From there, you can take a train to Ranchi Junction or a flight to Birsa Munda Airport. Ranchi is known for its waterfalls and pleasant climate, making it a popular destination in Jharkhand.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Ranchi (with layover).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Barotiwala to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1800-4000 INR
Operator
Jharkhand Sampark Kranti
Route
Chandigarh (CDG) to Ranchi (RNC)
Trains are the most reliable mode of transport.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local 'Dhuska', a popular snack in Jharkhand.
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WeatherRanchi has a pleasant climate throughout the year.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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ConnectivityRanchi is well-connected by rail and air.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in remote areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are trains from Chandigarh to Ranchi.
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How long does the train take?Approximately 28 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the nearest airport?Birsa Munda Airport.
Quick Info
- From Barotiwala, Himachal Pradesh, 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 spectacular waterfall on the Subarnarekha River. It is a popular picnic spot.
2
Dassam Falls
A beautiful waterfall known for its scenic beauty and natural surroundings.
3
Jagannath Temple
A replica of the Puri Jagannath Temple, located on a hill.
4
Rock Garden
A beautiful garden built on a hill, known for its rock sculptures.
Tags
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Himachal to Jharkhand
