Is there a train to Ranchi?

Yes, Ranchi has a major railway station with connections to all major cities.

How long does the train take?

It takes about 24 hours from Delhi.

Is Ranchi safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.

What is the best way to reach Ranchi?

A flight is the most convenient option.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, Ranchi has an airport with flights to many cities.

Ranchi

Train Flight

Jourbar to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jourbar to Ranchi covers approximately 1400 km. The most efficient way is to travel to Delhi by bus and then take a train or flight to Ranchi. Expect a total travel time of 24 to 28 hours by train or 6 to 8 hours by flight.

Total Distance: 1400 km driving distance; 1100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Chandigarh/Delhi, taking approximately 6 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Train from Delhi, costing around 2500 INR.

Compare Jourbar to Ranchi Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	24 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	2500-5000 INR	5000-10000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo/Air India
Route	From Delhi to Ranchi.	From Chandigarh/Delhi to Ranchi.
Tip	Book tickets in advance as trains to Ranchi are usually full.	Flights are the fastest way to reach Ranchi.

Travel Tips

Plan for Traffic
Ranchi can have heavy traffic during peak hours.
Use Auto-Rickshaws
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
Carry ID
Keep a government-issued ID for hotel check-ins.
Explore Markets
Main Road is the main shopping hub; explore it for local crafts.
Stay Hydrated
The city can get quite hot in summer; carry water.