Train
Flight
Ghaziabad to Ranchi
Updated: 20 May 2026
Ranchi is well-connected to Ghaziabad via air and rail. The distance is approximately 1200 km. Flights from Delhi take about 2 hours, while trains like the Jharkhand Sampark Kranti Express take around 16 to 20 hours. The journey offers a scenic transition through the heart of India.
Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1050 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Delhi to Ranchi, total time 4.5 hours including airport transit.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 900 INR.
Compare Ghaziabad to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
900 - 4000 INR
Operator
Jharkhand Sampark Kranti Express
Route
Ghaziabad Junction to Ranchi Junction.
Jharkhand Sampark Kranti Express is a reliable train on this route.
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
4000 - 10000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Delhi IGI Airport to Ranchi Birsa Munda Airport.
Book in advance for better rates.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the authentic Jharkhandi dish Dhuska.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for quick travel across the city.
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WeatherIt is hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.
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ShoppingBuy traditional handicrafts from local markets.
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ConnectivityThe airport is well-connected to the city by taxi.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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AppsUse reliable ride-hailing apps for local transport.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline 100 saved.
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Ranchi safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
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How far is Ranchi from Ghaziabad?It is about 1200 km by road.
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What is the best way to reach Ranchi?Flight is the fastest and most convenient method.
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Does Ranchi have a metro?The city does not have a metro system.
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What is the best time to visit Ranchi?October to March is ideal.
Quick Info
- From Ghaziabad, 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
Visit this beautiful waterfall.
2
Dassam Falls
Explore this scenic waterfall.
3
Jagannath Temple
See this historic temple.
4
Rock Garden
Enjoy a walk in this beautiful garden.
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