Hindol
Hindol
Ranchi
Ranchi
Train

Hindol to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. From Hindol, you can reach Dhenkanal and take a train to Ranchi. The journey covers about 400 kilometers. It is a major route for business and tourism.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most affordable at 400 INR.
Compare Hindol to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
400-1500 INR
Operator
Ranchi Express
Route
Dhenkanal to Ranchi Junction

Long-distance trains are best for this journey.

Travel Tips
  • Bookings
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
  • Connectivity
    Ranchi is well-connected by rail and air.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Keep your luggage secure at the station.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Taxis
    Use reputable taxi services.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ranchi safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • Which trains stop here?
    Most trains from Odisha terminate here.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, but it is a long drive.
  • Is it a big city?
    Yes, it is a major metropolitan city.
  • How to reach the city?
    Take a train or flight.
Quick Info
  • From Hindol, Odisha, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A beautiful waterfall near the city.
2
Jagannath Temple
A historic temple with beautiful architecture.
3
Ranchi Lake
A popular lake in the city.
4
Local Markets
Explore the markets for local goods.
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