Train
Dhrangadra to Ranchi
Updated: 23 May 2026
The route from Dhrangadra to Ranchi covers approximately 1600 km. You should travel to Ahmedabad first and then board a train to Ranchi Junction. The journey takes you through the central plains of India. Expect a travel time of 30 to 35 hours by train. Ranchi is known for its waterfalls and pleasant climate.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1600 km; straight-line air distance is 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad to Ranchi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Ahmedabad.
Compare Dhrangadra to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3000 INR
Operator
Hatia Express
Route
Dhrangadra-Ahmedabad-Ranchi
Check for trains terminating at Hatia or Ranchi.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets early.
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FoodTry local Jharkhandi dishes.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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WeatherCarry a light sweater for evenings.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in the city.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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GeneralStay alert in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, change at Ahmedabad.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter.
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, generally safe.
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How to reach from Ahmedabad?Train or flight.
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Are there buses?Not recommended for this distance.
Quick Info
- From Dhrangadra, Gujarat, India
- To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and dry.
Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A spectacular waterfall located near the city.
2
Jagannath Temple
A beautiful temple built on a hillock.
3
Rock Garden
A unique garden made from rocks and boulders.
4
Dassam Falls
A scenic spot perfect for nature lovers.
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