Ranchi
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Train Flight

Botad to Ranchi

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance between Botad and Ranchi is approximately 1500 kilometers. You can travel by train or flight (via Ahmedabad). The journey takes you through the heart of India. Expect a travel time of 30 to 35 hours by train. Ranchi is the capital city of Jharkhand, known for its waterfalls and nature.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking approximately 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) is the most economical.
Compare Botad to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
1500-4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Botad - Ahmedabad - Ranchi

Check for trains via Ahmedabad Junction.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours (including travel to Ahmedabad)
Avg Price
6000-12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo / Air India
Route
Botad - Ahmedabad Airport - Ranchi Airport

Book flights from Ahmedabad for the fastest travel.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC website.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine at popular eateries.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps for navigating within the city.
  • Station
    Ranchi Junction is a major station.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Ahmedabad.
  • How long is the flight?
    It takes about 2.5 hours from Ahmedabad.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, private taxis are available for hire.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, the route is generally safe.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flight is usually the fastest.
Quick Info
  • From Botad, Gujarat, 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.
2
Dassam Falls
A scenic waterfall.
3
Ranchi Lake
A beautiful lake in the city.
4
Jagannath Temple
A sacred temple.
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