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Gulakamale to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Gulakamale to Ranchi is approximately 1800 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by flight from Bangalore to Ranchi, which takes about 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train, which takes about 30 to 35 hours. Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand, known for its waterfalls and natural beauty.

Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bangalore to Ranchi, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1800 INR.
Compare Gulakamale to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 32 hours 2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 1800-4500 INR 5000-10000 INR
Operator Ranchi Express IndiGo
Route KSR Bengaluru to Ranchi Junction. Kempegowda International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport.
Tip Carry your own food for the long journey. Book flights in advance for better prices.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
  • Weather
    Ranchi gets very hot in summer.
  • Safety
    Ranchi is generally safe for tourists.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Scams
    Avoid touts at tourist sites.
People Also Ask
  • Is the city safe?
    Yes, it is very safe.
  • Which train is best?
    The Ranchi Express is a good option.
  • Is Ranchi expensive?
    It is moderately priced.
  • How to get around?
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are available.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, many private buses operate.
Quick Info
  • From Gulakamale, Karnataka, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

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