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Dhaniara to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Dhaniara to Ranchi is 1600 km. Train travel from Chandigarh is the most practical way. Ranchi is known for its waterfalls.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Ranchi via Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Ambala to Ranchi.
Compare Dhaniara to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1800-4000 INR
Operator
Jharkhand Sampark Kranti
Route
Dhaniara-Chandigarh-Ranchi

Trains are available from Chandigarh.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try local Jharkhandi food.
  • Transport
    Use taxis.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early.
  • Packing
    Carry light clothes.
  • Navigation
    Use ride-hailing.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be cautious.
  • Night Travel
    Use safe transport.
  • Water
    Drink bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep contacts.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ranchi safe?
    Yes.
  • Best way?
    Train.
  • Can I fly?
    Yes.
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No.
  • Distance?
    1600 km.
Quick Info
  • From Dhaniara, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
Visit the waterfall.
2
Dassam Falls
See the scenic falls.
3
Rock Garden
Explore the garden.
4
Jagannath Temple
Visit the temple.
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