Train
Dadyal to Ranchi
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Ranchi from Dadyal, you need to travel to Ambala Cantt and board a train to Ranchi Junction. The distance is approximately 1400 kilometers, with a travel time of 24 to 26 hours. Ranchi is known as the City of Waterfalls and is the capital of Jharkhand. It offers a pleasant climate throughout the year.
Total Distance: 1450 km driving distance, 1250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most practical mode for this distance.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Dadyal to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
1000-3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Dadyal - Ambala Cantt - Ranchi Junction
Book in advance as trains to Ranchi get filled quickly.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the city.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as rain can be unpredictable.
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FoodTry the local Jharkhandi cuisine like Dhuska.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in the city but weak near waterfalls.
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ShoppingBuy tribal handicrafts from local emporiums.
Safety Tips
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WaterfallsDo not venture too close to the edge of waterfalls.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling to remote areas after dark.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Best way to reach?Train is the most convenient.
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Are there flights?Yes, but you must travel to Chandigarh or Delhi.
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What is famous?Waterfalls and tribal culture.
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Is it cold?Winters are cool and pleasant.
Quick Info
- From Dadyal, Punjab, 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 this spectacular waterfall where the Subarnarekha River falls from a height of 320 feet.
2
Jagannath Temple
See the 17th-century temple built on a hill, resembling the Puri temple.
3
Rock Garden
Relax in this garden built from the rocks of the Kanke Dam.
4
Dassam Falls
Enjoy the scenic beauty of this waterfall located 40 km from the city.
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Punjab to Jharkhand
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