Train
Gola Gokaran Nath to Ranchi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gola Gokaran Nath to Ranchi covers approximately 850 km. The most practical route is to reach Lucknow and take a direct train to Ranchi Junction. The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand. Expect a travel time of 16 to 18 hours by train. Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 27 takes approximately 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Lucknow to Ranchi is the most economical.
Compare Gola Gokaran Nath to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
800-2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Gola to Lucknow, then train to Ranchi Junction.
Check for trains like the Ranchi Express from Lucknow.
Travel Tips
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WeatherRanchi has a pleasant climate; carry light clothing.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
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TrafficRanchi has manageable traffic.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyRanchi has good medical facilities.
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Local LawsRespect local customs and traditions.
People Also Ask
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-developed city.
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How far is Ranchi from Gola?It is about 850 km by road.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must travel to Lucknow first.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most common and affordable way.
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What is Ranchi famous for?It is famous for its waterfalls and natural beauty.
Quick Info
- From Gola Gokaran Nath, 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 spectacular waterfall, a major tourist attraction.
2
Dassam Falls
Explore this beautiful waterfall surrounded by nature.
3
Jagannath Temple
Pay respects at this historic temple.
4
Rock Garden
Enjoy a peaceful walk in this well-maintained garden.
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