Train
Daudnagar to Ranchi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Daudnagar to Ranchi covers approximately 300 km. You should travel to Gaya Junction and board a train to Ranchi Junction. The route passes through the scenic forests of Jharkhand. Expect a travel time of 5 to 7 hours by rail. Road travel is also possible via NH 22.
Total Distance: 300 km by road, 250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 5 hours from Gaya Junction.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 300 INR.
Compare Daudnagar to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1000 INR
Operator
Gaya-Ranchi Express
Route
Gaya Junction to Ranchi Junction via Koderma.
Book your tickets early for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Jharkhandi food at nearby restaurants.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for easy travel within the city.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the winter months.
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BookingBook train tickets via the IRCTC website.
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NavigationUse ride-hailing apps for easy local transport.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas after dark.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Ranchi safe for tourists?Yes, Ranchi is generally safe for travelers.
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How to reach Gaya from Daudnagar?Hire a private taxi or take a local bus.
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Are there direct flights?No, you must travel to Patna or Gaya.
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What is the best way to travel locally?Auto-rickshaws are the best.
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Is the train journey comfortable?Yes, it is a comfortable trip.
Quick Info
- From Daudnagar, Bihar, 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 near Ranchi.
2
Dassam Falls
Explore the beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
3
Jagannath Temple
Admire the architecture of this temple modeled after the one in Puri.
4
Ranchi Lake
Enjoy a relaxing evening at this beautiful lake.
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