Train
Driving
Etawah to Ranchi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Etawah to Ranchi covers approximately 700 kilometers. You can travel via train or take a road trip. The trip typically takes 12 to 14 hours by train. Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand, known for its waterfalls and history. This route is well-traveled by tourists.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most reliable mode of transport.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Etawah to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
700-2000 INR
Operator
Ranchi Express
Route
Etawah Junction to Ranchi Junction.
Trains are the most comfortable option for this distance.
Driving
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
7000-11000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 19.
The road is well-maintained and easy to drive.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available for local travel.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance to ensure a seat.
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WeatherThe weather is generally pleasant throughout the year.
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NavigationUse maps to navigate the busy city streets.
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FoodTry the local cuisine, especially 'Dhuska'.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on the roads.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for common ailments.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains connecting Etawah and Ranchi.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 13 hours by train.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there buses available?Yes, state transport buses run regularly.
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, 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
A beautiful waterfall perfect for nature lovers.
2
Dassam Falls
A stunning waterfall known for its beauty.
3
Jagannath Temple
A historic temple known for its architecture.
4
Rock Garden
A beautiful garden perfect for a relaxing evening walk.
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