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Brahmapur to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Brahmapur to Ranchi is a long-distance trip across the eastern part of India. You can take a train from Brahmapur Railway Station to Ranchi, which takes about 14 to 18 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 20, which is a well-maintained highway.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train.
Compare Brahmapur to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
350 - 1800 INR
Operator
Ranchi Express
Route
Brahmapur to Ranchi

Frequent trains are available throughout the day.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Ranchi has a good network of auto-rickshaws and taxis.
  • Food
    Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine, especially the Pitha.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Weather
    Ranchi can get very hot in summer; plan accordingly.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your mobile data is active for navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Management
    Be careful in crowded tourist areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on highways late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your passport and money in a secure bag.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, many trains connect Brahmapur to Ranchi.
  • How long does it take?
    By train, it takes about 16 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent bus services are available.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient and fastest.
  • Is Ranchi safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Brahmapur, Odisha, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Dassam Falls
A beautiful waterfall known for its scenic beauty. It is a must-visit.
2
Hundru Falls
A famous waterfall known for its height. It is a must-visit.
3
Ranchi Lake
A beautiful lake in the heart of the city. It is a must-visit.
4
Jagannath Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath. It is a must-visit.
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