Burdwan
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Ranchi
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Burdwan to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, is accessible from Burdwan by train. The journey covers 300 km and takes about 6 hours. The route is well-served by trains from Burdwan Junction to Ranchi. The city is famous for its waterfalls.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Burdwan to Ranchi.
Cheapest Way
Train from Burdwan to Ranchi.
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Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250-800 INR
Operator
Ranchi Express
Route
Burdwan Junction to Ranchi Station.

Book tickets in advance for long-distance trains.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Jharkhandi food.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothes for summer.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded markets.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ranchi safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is it famous for?
    It is famous for its waterfalls.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, from Burdwan.
  • Is it a tourist hub?
    Yes, it is a major city in Jharkhand.
  • What is the best food?
    Jharkhandi food is a must-try.
Quick Info
  • From Burdwan, West Bengal, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
Visit the waterfall.
2
Dassam Falls
Explore the waterfall.
3
Ranchi Lake
Relax by the lake.
4
Rock Garden
Visit the garden.
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